City vs city
McAllen vs New Braunfels, TX
McAllen currently scores 8 points higher overall than New Braunfels, 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
McAllen: 42/100 · New Braunfels: 34/100
McAllen is 8 points higher.
Flood
McAllen: Unavailable · New Braunfels: 31/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
McAllen: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
New Braunfels: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Wind
McAllen: 36/100 · New Braunfels: 17/100
McAllen is 19 points higher.
McAllen: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Braunfels: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
McAllen: 35/100 · New Braunfels: 40/100
New Braunfels is 5 points higher.
McAllen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Braunfels: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
McAllen: 27/100 · New Braunfels: 27/100
No gap.
McAllen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Braunfels: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
McAllen: 100/100 · New Braunfels: 36/100
McAllen is 64 points higher.
McAllen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Braunfels: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
McAllen: Unavailable · New Braunfels: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
McAllen: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Braunfels: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
McAllen: 70/100 · New Braunfels: 56/100
McAllen is 14 points higher.
McAllen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Braunfels: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
McAllen: 26/100 · New Braunfels: 28/100
New Braunfels is 2 points higher.
McAllen: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Braunfels: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.