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City vs city
Arlington vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 25 points higher overall than Arlington, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Arlington: 42/100 · Houston: 67/100
Houston is 25 points higher.
Flood
Arlington: 25/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 9 points higher.
Wind
Arlington: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Lightning
Arlington: 54/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 18 points higher.
Tornado
Arlington: 15/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 85 points higher.
Hail
Arlington: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Arlington: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.