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City vs city

Houston vs McAllen, TX

Houston currently scores 24 points higher overall than McAllen, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Houston

66/100

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McAllen

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Houston: 66/100 · McAllen: 42/100

Houston is 24 points higher.

Flood

Houston: 34/100 · McAllen: 0/100

Houston is 34 points higher.

Wind

Houston: 42/100 · McAllen: 36/100

Houston is 6 points higher.

Lightning

Houston: 72/100 · McAllen: 35/100

Houston is 37 points higher.

Tornado

Houston: 100/100 · McAllen: 28/100

Houston is 72 points higher.

Hail

Houston: 100/100 · McAllen: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Houston: 99/100 · McAllen: 0/100

Houston is 99 points higher.