City vs city
Indian Lake vs Mercedes, TX
Indian Lake currently scores 12 points higher overall than Mercedes, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Indian Lake: 45/100 · Mercedes: 33/100
Indian Lake is 12 points higher.
Flood
Indian Lake: 39/100 · Mercedes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Indian Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Mercedes: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Indian Lake: 48/100 · Mercedes: 41/100
Indian Lake is 7 points higher.
Indian Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Mercedes: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Indian Lake: 31/100 · Mercedes: 34/100
Mercedes is 3 points higher.
Indian Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Mercedes: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Indian Lake: 19/100 · Mercedes: 23/100
Mercedes is 4 points higher.
Indian Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mercedes: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Indian Lake: 35/100 · Mercedes: 43/100
Mercedes is 8 points higher.
Indian Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mercedes: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Indian Lake: 99/100 · Mercedes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Indian Lake: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Mercedes: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Indian Lake: 58/100 · Mercedes: 66/100
Mercedes is 8 points higher.
Indian Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Mercedes: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Indian Lake: 27/100 · Mercedes: 21/100
Indian Lake is 6 points higher.
Indian Lake: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Mercedes: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.