DeSoto vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 20 points higher overall than DeSoto, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

DeSoto

46/100

Houston

66/100

Hazard breakdown

Overall

DeSoto: 46/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 20 points higher.

Flood

DeSoto: 23/100 · Houston: 34/100

Houston is 11 points higher.

Wind

DeSoto: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 28 points higher.

Lightning

DeSoto: 55/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 17 points higher.

Tornado

DeSoto: 52/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 48 points higher.

Hail

DeSoto: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

DeSoto: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100

Houston is 99 points higher.

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