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City vs city
Atlanta vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 12 points higher overall than Atlanta, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Atlanta: 54/100 · Houston: 66/100
Houston is 12 points higher.
Flood
Atlanta: 31/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 3 points higher.
Wind
Atlanta: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Lightning
Atlanta: 73/100 · Houston: 72/100
Atlanta is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Atlanta: 68/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 32 points higher.
Hail
Atlanta: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Atlanta: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.