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Austin vs Blum, TX

Austin currently scores 2 points higher overall than Blum, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Austin

47/100

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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

Austin: 47/100 · Blum: 45/100

Austin is 2 points higher.

Flood

Austin: 28/100 · Blum: 31/100

Blum is 3 points higher.

Austin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Blum: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Austin: 16/100 · Blum: 14/100

Austin is 2 points higher.

Austin: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Blum: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Austin: 40/100 · Blum: 57/100

Blum is 17 points higher.

Austin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Blum: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Austin: 50/100 · Blum: 27/100

Austin is 23 points higher.

Austin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Blum: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Austin: 100/100 · Blum: 95/100

Austin is 5 points higher.

Austin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Blum: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Austin: Unavailable · Blum: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Austin: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Blum: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Austin: 58/100 · Blum: 63/100

Blum is 5 points higher.

Austin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Blum: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Austin: 34/100 · Blum: 28/100

Austin is 6 points higher.

Austin: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Blum: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.