City vs city
Houston vs Van Vleet, MS
Houston currently scores 1 points higher overall than Van Vleet, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Houston: 34/100 · Van Vleet: 33/100
Houston is 1 points higher.
Flood
Houston: 32/100 · Van Vleet: 56/100
Van Vleet is 24 points higher.
Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Van Vleet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Houston: 16/100 · Van Vleet: 16/100
No gap.
Houston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Van Vleet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Houston: 79/100 · Van Vleet: 80/100
Van Vleet is 1 points higher.
Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Van Vleet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Houston: 12/100 · Van Vleet: 4/100
Houston is 8 points higher.
Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Van Vleet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Houston: 20/100 · Van Vleet: 9/100
Houston is 11 points higher.
Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Van Vleet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Houston: Unavailable · Van Vleet: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Houston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Van Vleet: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Houston: 63/100 · Van Vleet: 50/100
Houston is 13 points higher.
Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Van Vleet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Houston: 14/100 · Van Vleet: 15/100
Van Vleet is 1 points higher.
Houston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Van Vleet: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.