City vs city
Austin vs Garden City, TX
Austin currently scores 5 points higher overall than Garden City, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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: 41/100 · Garden City: 36/100
Austin is 5 points higher.
Flood
Austin: 27/100 · Garden City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Austin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Garden City: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Austin: 16/100 · Garden City: 14/100
Austin is 2 points higher.
Austin: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Garden City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Austin: 40/100 · Garden City: 40/100
No gap.
Austin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Garden City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Austin: 15/100 · Garden City: 23/100
Garden City is 8 points higher.
Austin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garden City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Austin: 100/100 · Garden City: 100/100
No gap.
Austin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garden City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Austin: Unavailable · Garden City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Austin: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Garden City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Austin: 59/100 · Garden City: 49/100
Austin is 10 points higher.
Austin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Garden City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Austin: 33/100 · Garden City: 26/100
Austin is 7 points higher.
Austin: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Garden City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.