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City vs city

Galveston vs McAllen, TX

McAllen currently scores 3 points higher overall than Galveston, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Galveston

39/100

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McAllen

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Galveston: 39/100 · McAllen: 42/100

McAllen is 3 points higher.

Flood

Galveston: 0/100 · McAllen: 0/100

No gap.

Wind

Galveston: 55/100 · McAllen: 36/100

Galveston is 19 points higher.

Lightning

Galveston: 51/100 · McAllen: 35/100

Galveston is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Galveston: 60/100 · McAllen: 28/100

Galveston is 32 points higher.

Hail

Galveston: 18/100 · McAllen: 100/100

McAllen is 82 points higher.

Storm surge

Galveston: 97/100 · McAllen: 0/100

Galveston is 97 points higher.