City vs city

East Columbia vs Lake Jackson, TX

Lake Jackson currently scores 8 points higher overall than East Columbia, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

East Columbia

43/100

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Lake Jackson

51/100

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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

East Columbia: 43/100 · Lake Jackson: 51/100

Lake Jackson is 8 points higher.

Flood

East Columbia: 55/100 · Lake Jackson: 65/100

Lake Jackson is 10 points higher.

East Columbia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Lake Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

East Columbia: 49/100 · Lake Jackson: 52/100

Lake Jackson is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

East Columbia: 53/100 · Lake Jackson: 48/100

East Columbia is 5 points higher.

East Columbia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lake Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

East Columbia: 19/100 · Lake Jackson: 50/100

Lake Jackson is 31 points higher.

East Columbia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

East Columbia: 16/100 · Lake Jackson: 17/100

Lake Jackson is 1 points higher.

East Columbia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

East Columbia: 93/100 · Lake Jackson: 99/100

Lake Jackson is 6 points higher.

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

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

Wildfire

East Columbia: 30/100 · Lake Jackson: 44/100

Lake Jackson is 14 points higher.

East Columbia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lake Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

East Columbia: 29/100 · Lake Jackson: 30/100

Lake Jackson is 1 points higher.

East Columbia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Lake Jackson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.