City vs city
Mertzon vs Odessa, TX
Odessa currently scores 3 points higher overall than Mertzon, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Mertzon: 40/100 · Odessa: 43/100
Odessa is 3 points higher.
Flood
Mertzon: 0/100 · Odessa: 34/100
Odessa is 34 points higher.
Mertzon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Odessa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mertzon: 14/100 · Odessa: 14/100
No gap.
Mertzon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Odessa: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mertzon: 44/100 · Odessa: 31/100
Mertzon is 13 points higher.
Mertzon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Odessa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mertzon: 8/100 · Odessa: 58/100
Odessa is 50 points higher.
Mertzon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Odessa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mertzon: 100/100 · Odessa: 100/100
No gap.
Mertzon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Odessa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mertzon: Unavailable · Odessa: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mertzon: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Odessa: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Mertzon: 72/100 · Odessa: 36/100
Mertzon is 36 points higher.
Mertzon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Odessa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Mertzon: Unavailable · Odessa: 26/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mertzon: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Odessa: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.