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City vs city

Carthage vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 20 points higher overall than Carthage, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Carthage

46/100

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Houston

66/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Carthage: 46/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 20 points higher.

Flood

Carthage: 0/100 · Houston: 34/100

Houston is 34 points higher.

Wind

Carthage: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 28 points higher.

Lightning

Carthage: 59/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 13 points higher.

Tornado

Carthage: 64/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 36 points higher.

Hail

Carthage: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Carthage: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100

Houston is 99 points higher.