City vs city
Ben Wheeler vs Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth currently scores 27 points higher overall than Ben Wheeler, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Ben Wheeler: 29/100 · Fort Worth: 56/100
Fort Worth is 27 points higher.
Flood
Ben Wheeler: 24/100 · Fort Worth: 38/100
Fort Worth is 14 points higher.
Ben Wheeler: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Fort Worth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ben Wheeler: 14/100 · Fort Worth: 14/100
No gap.
Ben Wheeler: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Worth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ben Wheeler: 60/100 · Fort Worth: 53/100
Ben Wheeler is 7 points higher.
Ben Wheeler: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Worth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ben Wheeler: 8/100 · Fort Worth: 100/100
Fort Worth is 92 points higher.
Ben Wheeler: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Worth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ben Wheeler: 13/100 · Fort Worth: 100/100
Fort Worth is 87 points higher.
Ben Wheeler: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Worth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ben Wheeler: Unavailable · Fort Worth: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ben Wheeler: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Worth: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ben Wheeler: 57/100 · Fort Worth: 57/100
No gap.
Ben Wheeler: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Worth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Ben Wheeler: 26/100 · Fort Worth: 28/100
Fort Worth is 2 points higher.
Ben Wheeler: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Fort Worth: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.