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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.

Atlanta

54/100

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Houston

66/100

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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.