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Dallas vs Helotes, TX

Dallas currently scores 6 points higher overall than Helotes, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Dallas

51/100

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Helotes

45/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Dallas: 51/100 · Helotes: 45/100

Dallas is 6 points higher.

Flood

Dallas: 43/100 · Helotes: 31/100

Dallas is 12 points higher.

Dallas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Helotes: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Dallas: 14/100 · Helotes: 16/100

Helotes is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Dallas: 57/100 · Helotes: 44/100

Dallas is 13 points higher.

Dallas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Helotes: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dallas: 50/100 · Helotes: 42/100

Dallas is 8 points higher.

Dallas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Helotes: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dallas: 100/100 · Helotes: 100/100

No gap.

Dallas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Helotes: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dallas: Unavailable · Helotes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Dallas: 63/100 · Helotes: 54/100

Dallas is 9 points higher.

Dallas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Helotes: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Dallas: 30/100 · Helotes: 26/100

Dallas is 4 points higher.

Dallas: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Helotes: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.