City vs city
Brazoria vs Houston, TX
Brazoria currently scores 5 points higher overall than Houston, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Brazoria: 53/100 · Houston: 48/100
Brazoria is 5 points higher.
Flood
Brazoria: 76/100 · Houston: 40/100
Brazoria is 36 points higher.
Brazoria: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Brazoria: 51/100 · Houston: 42/100
Brazoria is 9 points higher.
Brazoria: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Houston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Brazoria: 49/100 · Houston: 71/100
Houston is 22 points higher.
Brazoria: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Brazoria: 31/100 · Houston: 50/100
Houston is 19 points higher.
Brazoria: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Brazoria: 30/100 · Houston: 58/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Brazoria: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Brazoria: 99/100 · Houston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Brazoria: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Houston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Brazoria: 54/100 · Houston: 51/100
Brazoria is 3 points higher.
Brazoria: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Brazoria: 30/100 · Houston: 27/100
Brazoria is 3 points higher.
Brazoria: 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.