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    Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in California (2026 Rankings)

    Climate resilience is increasingly important for homeowners and renters alike. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in California by climate risk score. Lower scores indicate less exposure to floods, wildfires, heat, and storms.

    AnaheimCA
    Kurby Score: 56
    Climate Risk Score: 47.59/100
    AQI: 5
    Home Value: $650,000
    Population: 350,365
    Violent Crime: 4.3 per 1K
    Lake TahoeCA
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 48.51/100
    AQI: 6
    Home Value: $580,000
    Population: 21,403
    Violent Crime: 6.7 per 1K
    Chula VistaCA
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 52.07/100
    AQI: 56
    Home Value: $595,000
    Population: 274,492
    Violent Crime: 6.6 per 1K
    4
    Carmel-by-the-SeaCA
    Kurby Score: 55
    Climate Risk Score: 70.32/100
    AQI: 58
    Home Value: $1,650,000
    Population: 3,897
    Violent Crime: 4.6 per 1K
    5
    The CastroSan Francisco, CA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Climate Risk Score: 74.60/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $1,300,000
    Population: 18,000
    Violent Crime: 0.9 per 1K
    6
    Santa MonicaLos Angeles, CA
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 86.14/100
    AQI: 6
    Home Value: $1,490,000
    Population: 93,076
    Violent Crime: 8.7 per 1K
    7
    San Luis ObispoCA
    Kurby Score: 56
    Climate Risk Score: 88.88/100
    AQI: 53
    Home Value: $790,000
    Population: 47,063
    Violent Crime: 5.2 per 1K
    8
    MontereyCA
    Kurby Score: 56
    Climate Risk Score: 88.92/100
    AQI: 58
    Home Value: $850,000
    Population: 30,267
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    9
    FresnoCA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Climate Risk Score: 90.69/100
    AQI: 56
    Home Value: $315,000
    Population: 542,107
    Violent Crime: 0.0 per 1K
    10
    Mission DistrictSan Francisco, CA
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 91.35/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $1,200,000
    Population: 57,000
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    11
    San DiegoCA
    Kurby Score: 54
    Climate Risk Score: 92.70/100
    AQI: 51
    Home Value: $725,000
    Population: 1,423,851
    Violent Crime: 4.2 per 1K
    12
    San FranciscoCA
    Kurby Score: 51
    Climate Risk Score: 92.80/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $1,200,000
    Population: 873,965
    Violent Crime: 0.0 per 1K
    13
    IrvineCA
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 94.07/100
    AQI: 58
    Home Value: $950,000
    Population: 307,670
    Violent Crime: 0.9 per 1K
    14
    Silver LakeLos Angeles, CA
    Kurby Score: 55
    Climate Risk Score: 94.26/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $1,050,000
    Population: 37,000
    Violent Crime: 2.3 per 1K
    15
    Long BeachCA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 96.02/100
    AQI: 52
    Home Value: $680,000
    Population: 466,742
    Violent Crime: 6.9 per 1K
    16
    Nob HillSan Francisco, CA
    Kurby Score: 57
    Climate Risk Score: 97.81/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $1,050,000
    Population: 22,000
    Violent Crime: 7.1 per 1K
    17
    Los AngelesCA
    Kurby Score: 56
    Climate Risk Score: 97.92/100
    AQI: 55
    Home Value: $750,000
    Population: 3,979,576
    Violent Crime: 6.2 per 1K
    18
    NapaCA
    Kurby Score: 53
    Climate Risk Score: 98.07/100
    AQI: 17
    Home Value: $680,000
    Population: 79,068
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    19
    Santa CruzCA
    Kurby Score: 54
    Climate Risk Score: 98.10/100
    AQI: 32
    Home Value: $950,000
    Population: 65,011
    Violent Crime: 6.5 per 1K
    20
    Santa AnaCA
    Kurby Score: 58
    Climate Risk Score: 98.46/100
    AQI: 58
    Home Value: $610,000
    Population: 309,441
    Violent Crime: 2.5 per 1K
    21
    RiversideCA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 98.80/100
    AQI: 62
    Home Value: $480,000
    Population: 314,998
    Violent Crime: 0.0 per 1K
    22
    Palm SpringsCA
    Kurby Score: 54
    Climate Risk Score: 99.03/100
    AQI: 52
    Home Value: $440,000
    Population: 48,518
    Violent Crime: 4.0 per 1K
    23
    StocktonCA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 99.19/100
    AQI: 49
    Home Value: $370,000
    Population: 320,804
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K
    24
    OxnardCA
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 99.42/100
    AQI: 15
    Home Value: $565,000
    Population: 202,063
    Violent Crime: 6.2 per 1K
    25
    San JoseCA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Climate Risk Score: 99.47/100
    AQI: 52
    Home Value: $1,100,000
    Population: 1,021,795
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K

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