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City vs city
Columbus vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 23 points higher overall than Columbus, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Columbus: 43/100 · Houston: 66/100
Houston is 23 points higher.
Flood
Columbus: 49/100 · Houston: 34/100
Columbus is 15 points higher.
Wind
Columbus: 28/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 14 points higher.
Lightning
Columbus: 58/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Columbus: 8/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 92 points higher.
Hail
Columbus: 97/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Columbus: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.