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Fairview vs McAllen, TX

Fairview currently scores 2 points higher overall than McAllen, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Fairview

44/100

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McAllen

42/100

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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

Fairview: 44/100 · McAllen: 42/100

Fairview is 2 points higher.

Flood

Fairview: 26/100 · McAllen: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Fairview: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Fairview: 14/100 · McAllen: 36/100

McAllen is 22 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Fairview: 65/100 · McAllen: 35/100

Fairview is 30 points higher.

Fairview: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

McAllen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fairview: 12/100 · McAllen: 27/100

McAllen is 15 points higher.

Fairview: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McAllen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fairview: 100/100 · McAllen: 100/100

No gap.

Fairview: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McAllen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fairview: Unavailable · McAllen: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fairview: 61/100 · McAllen: 70/100

McAllen is 9 points higher.

Fairview: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

McAllen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Fairview: 29/100 · McAllen: 26/100

Fairview is 3 points higher.

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

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