City vs city

Highland Village vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 8 points higher overall than Highland Village, with the largest gap in wind.

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

Highland Village

45/100

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Houston

53/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Highland Village: 45/100 · Houston: 53/100

Houston is 8 points higher.

Flood

Highland Village: 29/100 · Houston: 39/100

Houston is 10 points higher.

Highland Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Houston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Highland Village: 14/100 · Houston: 45/100

Houston is 31 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Highland Village: 59/100 · Houston: 68/100

Houston is 9 points higher.

Highland Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Houston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Highland Village: 23/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 19 points higher.

Highland Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Highland Village: 100/100 · Houston: 76/100

Highland Village is 24 points higher.

Highland Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Houston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Highland Village: Unavailable · Houston: 75/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Houston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Highland Village: 59/100 · Houston: 52/100

Highland Village is 7 points higher.

Highland Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Houston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Highland Village: 28/100 · Houston: 30/100

Houston is 2 points higher.

Highland Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Houston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.