City vs city
Lake Jackson vs McAllen, TX
Lake Jackson currently scores 9 points higher overall than McAllen, 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 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
Lake Jackson: 51/100 · McAllen: 42/100
Lake Jackson is 9 points higher.
Flood
Lake Jackson: 65/100 · McAllen: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
McAllen: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Lake Jackson: 52/100 · McAllen: 36/100
Lake Jackson is 16 points higher.
Lake Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
McAllen: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Jackson: 48/100 · McAllen: 35/100
Lake Jackson is 13 points higher.
Lake Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
McAllen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Jackson: 50/100 · McAllen: 27/100
Lake Jackson is 23 points higher.
Lake Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
McAllen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Jackson: 17/100 · McAllen: 100/100
McAllen is 83 points higher.
Lake Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
McAllen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Jackson: 99/100 · McAllen: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Jackson: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
McAllen: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake Jackson: 44/100 · McAllen: 70/100
McAllen is 26 points higher.
Lake Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
McAllen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lake Jackson: 30/100 · McAllen: 26/100
Lake Jackson is 4 points higher.
Lake Jackson: 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.