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El Paso vs The Woodlands, TX

The Woodlands currently scores 24 points higher overall than El Paso, with the largest gap in lightning.

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El Paso

24/100

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The Woodlands

48/100

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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

El Paso: 24/100 · The Woodlands: 48/100

The Woodlands is 24 points higher.

Flood

El Paso: Unavailable · The Woodlands: 46/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

The Woodlands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Wind

El Paso: 14/100 · The Woodlands: 32/100

The Woodlands is 18 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

El Paso: 19/100 · The Woodlands: 79/100

The Woodlands is 60 points higher.

El Paso: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

The Woodlands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

El Paso: 0/100 · The Woodlands: 0/100

No gap.

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

The Woodlands: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

El Paso: 69/100 · The Woodlands: 41/100

El Paso is 28 points higher.

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

The Woodlands: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

El Paso: Unavailable · The Woodlands: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

El Paso: 22/100 · The Woodlands: 63/100

The Woodlands is 41 points higher.

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

The Woodlands: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

El Paso: 21/100 · The Woodlands: 29/100

The Woodlands is 8 points higher.

El Paso: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

The Woodlands: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.