City vs city
Buffalo Springs vs Midland, TX
Buffalo Springs currently scores 7 points higher overall than Midland, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Buffalo Springs: 40/100 · Midland: 33/100
Buffalo Springs is 7 points higher.
Flood
Buffalo Springs: 25/100 · Midland: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Buffalo Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Midland: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Buffalo Springs: 15/100 · Midland: 14/100
Buffalo Springs is 1 points higher.
Buffalo Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Midland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Buffalo Springs: 51/100 · Midland: 31/100
Buffalo Springs is 20 points higher.
Buffalo Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Midland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Buffalo Springs: 15/100 · Midland: 12/100
Buffalo Springs is 3 points higher.
Buffalo Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Buffalo Springs: 100/100 · Midland: 100/100
No gap.
Buffalo Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Buffalo Springs: Unavailable · Midland: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Buffalo Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Midland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Buffalo Springs: 54/100 · Midland: 49/100
Buffalo Springs is 5 points higher.
Buffalo Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Midland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Buffalo Springs: 23/100 · Midland: 26/100
Midland is 3 points higher.
Buffalo Springs: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Midland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.