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City vs city
Balch Springs vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 21 points higher overall than Balch Springs, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Balch Springs: 46/100 · Houston: 67/100
Houston is 21 points higher.
Flood
Balch Springs: 23/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 11 points higher.
Wind
Balch Springs: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Lightning
Balch Springs: 58/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Balch Springs: 42/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 58 points higher.
Hail
Balch Springs: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Balch Springs: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.