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City vs city
Jacksonville vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 17 points higher overall than Jacksonville, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Jacksonville: 49/100 · Houston: 66/100
Houston is 17 points higher.
Flood
Jacksonville: 31/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 3 points higher.
Wind
Jacksonville: 15/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 27 points higher.
Lightning
Jacksonville: 64/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Jacksonville: 44/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 56 points higher.
Hail
Jacksonville: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Jacksonville: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.