City vs city
Denton vs Wichita Falls, TX
Wichita Falls currently scores 10 points higher overall than Denton, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Denton: 38/100 · Wichita Falls: 48/100
Wichita Falls is 10 points higher.
Flood
Denton: 32/100 · Wichita Falls: 36/100
Wichita Falls is 4 points higher.
Denton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wichita Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Denton: 15/100 · Wichita Falls: 16/100
Wichita Falls is 1 points higher.
Denton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wichita Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Denton: 59/100 · Wichita Falls: 57/100
Denton is 2 points higher.
Denton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wichita Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Denton: 12/100 · Wichita Falls: 42/100
Wichita Falls is 30 points higher.
Denton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Denton: 100/100 · Wichita Falls: 100/100
No gap.
Denton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Denton: Unavailable · Wichita Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Denton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wichita Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Denton: 17/100 · Wichita Falls: 59/100
Wichita Falls is 42 points higher.
Denton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wichita Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Denton: 28/100 · Wichita Falls: 27/100
Denton is 1 points higher.
Denton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Wichita Falls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.