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City vs city
Amherst vs McAllen, TX
Amherst and McAllen are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Amherst: 42/100 · McAllen: 42/100
No gap.
Flood
Amherst: 0/100 · McAllen: 0/100
No gap.
Wind
Amherst: 15/100 · McAllen: 36/100
McAllen is 21 points higher.
Lightning
Amherst: 49/100 · McAllen: 35/100
Amherst is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Amherst: 64/100 · McAllen: 28/100
Amherst is 36 points higher.
Hail
Amherst: 95/100 · McAllen: 100/100
McAllen is 5 points higher.
Storm surge
Amherst: 0/100 · McAllen: 0/100
No gap.