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City vs city

Lancaster vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 22 points higher overall than Lancaster, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Lancaster

44/100

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Houston

66/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Lancaster: 44/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 22 points higher.

Flood

Lancaster: 27/100 · Houston: 34/100

Houston is 7 points higher.

Wind

Lancaster: 14/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 28 points higher.

Lightning

Lancaster: 56/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Lancaster: 20/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 80 points higher.

Hail

Lancaster: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Lancaster: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100

Houston is 99 points higher.