City vs city

Gainesville vs Wichita Falls, TX

Gainesville currently scores 8 points higher overall than Wichita Falls, 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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Wichita Falls

47/100

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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 · Wichita Falls: 47/100

Gainesville is 8 points higher.

Flood

Gainesville: 34/100 · Wichita Falls: 38/100

Wichita Falls is 4 points higher.

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

Wichita Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Gainesville: 15/100 · Wichita Falls: 16/100

Wichita Falls is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Gainesville: 60/100 · Wichita Falls: 56/100

Gainesville is 4 points higher.

Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wichita Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Gainesville: 88/100 · Wichita Falls: 27/100

Gainesville is 61 points higher.

Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Gainesville: 100/100 · Wichita Falls: 100/100

No gap.

Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Gainesville: Unavailable · Wichita Falls: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Gainesville: 62/100 · Wichita Falls: 62/100

No gap.

Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wichita Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Gainesville: 28/100 · Wichita Falls: 27/100

Gainesville is 1 points higher.

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

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