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City vs city

Canton vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 1 points higher overall than Canton, with the largest gap in wind.

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

Canton

52/100

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Houston

53/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Canton: 52/100 · Houston: 53/100

Houston is 1 points higher.

Flood

Canton: 36/100 · Houston: 39/100

Houston is 3 points higher.

Canton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Canton: 14/100 · Houston: 45/100

Houston is 31 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Canton: 60/100 · Houston: 68/100

Houston is 8 points higher.

Canton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Canton: 62/100 · Houston: 42/100

Canton is 20 points higher.

Canton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Canton: 100/100 · Houston: 76/100

Canton is 24 points higher.

Canton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Canton: Unavailable · Houston: 75/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Houston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Canton: 65/100 · Houston: 52/100

Canton is 13 points higher.

Canton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Canton: 26/100 · Houston: 30/100

Houston is 4 points higher.

Canton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Houston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.