City vs city

Channelview vs Houston, TX

Channelview currently scores 9 points higher overall than Houston, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Channelview

57/100

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Houston

48/100

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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 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

Channelview: 57/100 · Houston: 48/100

Channelview is 9 points higher.

Flood

Channelview: 42/100 · Houston: 40/100

Channelview is 2 points higher.

Channelview: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Channelview: 44/100 · Houston: 42/100

Channelview is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Channelview: 71/100 · Houston: 71/100

No gap.

Channelview: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Channelview: 88/100 · Houston: 50/100

Channelview is 38 points higher.

Channelview: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Channelview: 50/100 · Houston: 58/100

Houston is 8 points higher.

Channelview: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Channelview: 84/100 · Houston: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Channelview: 45/100 · Houston: 51/100

Houston is 6 points higher.

Channelview: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Channelview: 31/100 · Houston: 27/100

Channelview is 4 points higher.

Channelview: 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.