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La Porte vs McAllen, TX

La Porte currently scores 18 points higher overall than McAllen, with the largest gap in tornado.

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La Porte

60/100

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McAllen

42/100

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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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

La Porte: 60/100 · McAllen: 42/100

La Porte is 18 points higher.

Flood

La Porte: 55/100 · McAllen: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

La Porte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 25 features intersect this tile.

McAllen: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

La Porte: 47/100 · McAllen: 36/100

La Porte is 11 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

La Porte: 66/100 · McAllen: 35/100

La Porte is 31 points higher.

La Porte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

McAllen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

La Porte: 100/100 · McAllen: 27/100

La Porte is 73 points higher.

La Porte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McAllen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

La Porte: 40/100 · McAllen: 100/100

McAllen is 60 points higher.

La Porte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McAllen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

La Porte: 99/100 · McAllen: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

La Porte: 44/100 · McAllen: 70/100

McAllen is 26 points higher.

La Porte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

McAllen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

La Porte: 27/100 · McAllen: 26/100

La Porte is 1 points higher.

La Porte: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

McAllen: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.