City vs city

Gainesville vs Little Elm, TX

Gainesville currently scores 10 points higher overall than Little Elm, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Gainesville

55/100

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Little Elm

45/100

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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

Gainesville: 55/100 · Little Elm: 45/100

Gainesville is 10 points higher.

Flood

Gainesville: 34/100 · Little Elm: 60/100

Little Elm is 26 points higher.

Gainesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Little Elm: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Gainesville: 15/100 · Little Elm: 14/100

Gainesville is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Gainesville: 60/100 · Little Elm: 61/100

Little Elm is 1 points higher.

Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Little Elm: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Gainesville: 88/100 · Little Elm: 4/100

Gainesville is 84 points higher.

Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Little Elm: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Gainesville: 100/100 · Little Elm: 100/100

No gap.

Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Little Elm: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Gainesville: Unavailable · Little Elm: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Gainesville: 62/100 · Little Elm: 49/100

Gainesville is 13 points higher.

Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Little Elm: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Gainesville: 28/100 · Little Elm: 28/100

No gap.

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

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