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Belton vs Marlin, TX

Belton currently scores 15 points higher overall than Marlin, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Belton

50/100

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Marlin

35/100

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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

Belton: 50/100 · Marlin: 35/100

Belton is 15 points higher.

Flood

Belton: 34/100 · Marlin: 0/100

Belton is 34 points higher.

Belton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Marlin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Belton: 16/100 · Marlin: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Belton: 43/100 · Marlin: 53/100

Marlin is 10 points higher.

Belton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Marlin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Belton: 77/100 · Marlin: 15/100

Belton is 62 points higher.

Belton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marlin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Belton: 100/100 · Marlin: 81/100

Belton is 19 points higher.

Belton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marlin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Belton: Unavailable · Marlin: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Belton: 51/100 · Marlin: 49/100

Belton is 2 points higher.

Belton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Marlin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Belton: 26/100 · Marlin: 30/100

Marlin is 4 points higher.

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

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