City vs city
Bayou Vista vs Texas City, TX
Texas City currently scores 2 points higher overall than Bayou Vista, 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 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
Bayou Vista: 53/100 · Texas City: 55/100
Texas City is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bayou Vista: 73/100 · Texas City: 73/100
No gap.
Bayou Vista: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.
Texas City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bayou Vista: 53/100 · Texas City: 51/100
Bayou Vista is 2 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Texas City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bayou Vista: 55/100 · Texas City: 59/100
Texas City is 4 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Texas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bayou Vista: 69/100 · Texas City: 54/100
Bayou Vista is 15 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Texas City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bayou Vista: 26/100 · Texas City: 41/100
Texas City is 15 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Texas City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bayou Vista: 98/100 · Texas City: 98/100
No gap.
Bayou Vista: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Texas City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bayou Vista: 20/100 · Texas City: 38/100
Texas City is 18 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Texas City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bayou Vista: 27/100 · Texas City: 26/100
Bayou Vista is 1 points higher.
Bayou Vista: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Texas City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.