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Belton vs Waco, TX

Waco currently scores 7 points higher overall than Belton, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Belton

50/100

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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 · Waco: 57/100

Waco is 7 points higher.

Flood

Belton: 34/100 · Waco: 36/100

Waco is 2 points higher.

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

Waco: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 26 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Belton: 16/100 · Waco: 15/100

Belton is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Belton: 43/100 · Waco: 54/100

Waco is 11 points higher.

Belton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Belton: 77/100 · Waco: 100/100

Waco is 23 points higher.

Belton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Belton: 100/100 · Waco: 100/100

No gap.

Belton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Belton: Unavailable · Waco: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Belton: 51/100 · Waco: 66/100

Waco is 15 points higher.

Belton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Belton: 26/100 · Waco: 30/100

Waco is 4 points higher.

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

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