City vs city
Box Canyon vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 16 points higher overall than Box Canyon, 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
Box Canyon: 32/100 · Houston: 48/100
Houston is 16 points higher.
Flood
Box Canyon: 36/100 · Houston: 40/100
Houston is 4 points higher.
Box Canyon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Box Canyon: 13/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 29 points higher.
Box Canyon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Houston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Box Canyon: 53/100 · Houston: 71/100
Houston is 18 points higher.
Box Canyon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Box Canyon: 0/100 · Houston: 50/100
Houston is 50 points higher.
Box Canyon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Box Canyon: 15/100 · Houston: 58/100
Houston is 43 points higher.
Box Canyon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Box Canyon: Unavailable · Houston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Box Canyon: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Houston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Box Canyon: 43/100 · Houston: 51/100
Houston is 8 points higher.
Box Canyon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Box Canyon: Unavailable · Houston: 27/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Box Canyon: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Houston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.