City vs city

Beach City vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 6 points higher overall than Beach City, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Beach City

42/100

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Houston

48/100

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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

Beach City: 42/100 · Houston: 48/100

Houston is 6 points higher.

Flood

Beach City: 44/100 · Houston: 40/100

Beach City is 4 points higher.

Beach City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Beach City: 47/100 · Houston: 42/100

Beach City is 5 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Beach City: 68/100 · Houston: 71/100

Houston is 3 points higher.

Beach City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Beach City: 8/100 · Houston: 50/100

Houston is 42 points higher.

Beach City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Beach City: 6/100 · Houston: 58/100

Houston is 52 points higher.

Beach City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Beach City: 99/100 · Houston: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Beach City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

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

Wildfire

Beach City: 39/100 · Houston: 51/100

Houston is 12 points higher.

Beach City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Beach City: 28/100 · Houston: 27/100

Beach City is 1 points higher.

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

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