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City vs city

El Paso vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 41 points higher overall than El Paso, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

El Paso

25/100

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Houston

66/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

El Paso: 25/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 41 points higher.

Flood

El Paso: 0/100 · Houston: 34/100

Houston is 34 points higher.

Wind

El Paso: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 28 points higher.

Lightning

El Paso: 19/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 53 points higher.

Tornado

El Paso: 0/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 100 points higher.

Hail

El Paso: 73/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 27 points higher.

Storm surge

El Paso: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100

Houston is 99 points higher.