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Cove vs Houston, TX

Cove currently scores 1 points higher overall than Houston, with the largest gap in hail.

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

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

Cove: 49/100 · Houston: 48/100

Cove is 1 points higher.

Flood

Cove: 33/100 · Houston: 40/100

Houston is 7 points higher.

Cove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Cove: 46/100 · Houston: 42/100

Cove is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Cove: 73/100 · Houston: 71/100

Cove is 2 points higher.

Cove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cove: 35/100 · Houston: 50/100

Houston is 15 points higher.

Cove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cove: 38/100 · Houston: 58/100

Houston is 20 points higher.

Cove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cove: 97/100 · Houston: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Cove: 39/100 · Houston: 51/100

Houston is 12 points higher.

Cove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Cove: 29/100 · Houston: 27/100

Cove is 2 points higher.

Cove: 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.