City vs city
Bedford vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 3 points higher overall than Bedford, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Bedford: 45/100 · Houston: 48/100
Houston is 3 points higher.
Flood
Bedford: 24/100 · Houston: 40/100
Houston is 16 points higher.
Bedford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bedford: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Bedford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Houston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bedford: 55/100 · Houston: 71/100
Houston is 16 points higher.
Bedford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bedford: 35/100 · Houston: 50/100
Houston is 15 points higher.
Bedford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bedford: 100/100 · Houston: 58/100
Bedford is 42 points higher.
Bedford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bedford: Unavailable · Houston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bedford: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Houston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bedford: 58/100 · Houston: 51/100
Bedford is 7 points higher.
Bedford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bedford: 28/100 · Houston: 27/100
Bedford is 1 points higher.
Bedford: 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.