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Highest risk cities in Texas

Highest storm surge risk cities in Texas

Ranked city list for coastal surge risk, based on 1832/1832 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

P85-based state reference

Surge score

0/100

Updated Thu, Nov 5, 9:42 AM.

1832/1832 eligible cities evaluated

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by surge score from 1832 evaluated locations.

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#1

Alamo Beach, TX

99 points above the state reference

#2

Bacliff, TX

99 points above the state reference

#3

Bayside, TX

99 points above the state reference

#4

Baytown, TX

99 points above the state reference

#5

Beach City, TX

99 points above the state reference

#6

Bloomington, TX

99 points above the state reference

#7

Brazoria, TX

99 points above the state reference

#8

Clear Lake Shores, TX

99 points above the state reference

#9

Corpus Christi, TX

99 points above the state reference

#10

Deweyville, TX

99 points above the state reference

#11

El Lago, TX

99 points above the state reference

#12

Friendswood, TX

99 points above the state reference

#13

Galena Park, TX

99 points above the state reference

#14

Holiday Beach, TX

99 points above the state reference

#15

Indian Lake, TX

99 points above the state reference

#16

Jacinto City, TX

99 points above the state reference

#17

Kemah, TX

99 points above the state reference

#18

La Porte, TX

99 points above the state reference

#19

Lake Jackson, TX

99 points above the state reference

#20

Little Cypress, TX

99 points above the state reference

#21

Lolita, TX

99 points above the state reference

#22

Magnolia Beach, TX

99 points above the state reference

#23

Markham, TX

99 points above the state reference

#24

Morgan's Point, TX

99 points above the state reference

#25

Nassau Bay, TX

99 points above the state reference

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across1832/1832 eligible cities evaluated.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.