City vs city
Canyon Lake vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 7 points higher overall than Canyon Lake, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Canyon Lake: 41/100 · Houston: 48/100
Houston is 7 points higher.
Flood
Canyon Lake: 40/100 · Houston: 40/100
No gap.
Canyon Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Canyon Lake: 16/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 26 points higher.
Canyon Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Houston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Canyon Lake: 39/100 · Houston: 71/100
Houston is 32 points higher.
Canyon Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Canyon Lake: 15/100 · Houston: 50/100
Houston is 35 points higher.
Canyon Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Canyon Lake: 98/100 · Houston: 58/100
Canyon Lake is 40 points higher.
Canyon Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Canyon Lake: Unavailable · Houston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Canyon Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Houston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Canyon Lake: 55/100 · Houston: 51/100
Canyon Lake is 4 points higher.
Canyon Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Canyon Lake: 27/100 · Houston: 27/100
No gap.
Canyon Lake: 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.