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City vs city

Houston vs Stafford, TX

Houston currently scores 17 points higher overall than Stafford, 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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Stafford

49/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Houston: 66/100 · Stafford: 49/100

Houston is 17 points higher.

Flood

Houston: 34/100 · Stafford: 40/100

Stafford is 6 points higher.

Wind

Houston: 42/100 · Stafford: 42/100

No gap.

Lightning

Houston: 72/100 · Stafford: 71/100

Houston is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Houston: 100/100 · Stafford: 52/100

Houston is 48 points higher.

Hail

Houston: 100/100 · Stafford: 59/100

Houston is 41 points higher.

Storm surge

Houston: 99/100 · Stafford: 0/100

Houston is 99 points higher.