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City vs city
Harlingen vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 28 points higher overall than Harlingen, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Harlingen: 39/100 · Houston: 67/100
Houston is 28 points higher.
Flood
Harlingen: 39/100 · Houston: 34/100
Harlingen is 5 points higher.
Wind
Harlingen: 47/100 · Houston: 42/100
Harlingen is 5 points higher.
Lightning
Harlingen: 34/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 38 points higher.
Tornado
Harlingen: 35/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 65 points higher.
Hail
Harlingen: 49/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 51 points higher.
Storm surge
Harlingen: 21/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 78 points higher.