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El Paso vs Scissors, TX

Scissors currently scores 4 points higher overall than El Paso, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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El Paso

24/100

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Scissors

28/100

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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

El Paso: 24/100 · Scissors: 28/100

Scissors is 4 points higher.

Flood

El Paso: Unavailable · Scissors: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

El Paso: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Scissors: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

El Paso: 14/100 · Scissors: 39/100

Scissors is 25 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

El Paso: 19/100 · Scissors: 34/100

Scissors is 15 points higher.

El Paso: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scissors: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

El Paso: 0/100 · Scissors: 8/100

Scissors is 8 points higher.

El Paso: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scissors: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

El Paso: 69/100 · Scissors: 29/100

El Paso is 40 points higher.

El Paso: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scissors: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

El Paso: Unavailable · Scissors: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

El Paso: 22/100 · Scissors: 68/100

Scissors is 46 points higher.

El Paso: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scissors: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

El Paso: 21/100 · Scissors: 21/100

No gap.

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

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