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Mesquite vs Oak Ridge, TX

Mesquite currently scores 28 points higher overall than Oak Ridge, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Mesquite

60/100

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Oak Ridge

32/100

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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

Mesquite: 60/100 · Oak Ridge: 32/100

Mesquite is 28 points higher.

Flood

Mesquite: 48/100 · Oak Ridge: 36/100

Mesquite is 12 points higher.

Mesquite: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Oak Ridge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Mesquite: 14/100 · Oak Ridge: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Mesquite: 59/100 · Oak Ridge: 61/100

Oak Ridge is 2 points higher.

Mesquite: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Oak Ridge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Mesquite: 100/100 · Oak Ridge: 8/100

Mesquite is 92 points higher.

Mesquite: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Oak Ridge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Mesquite: 100/100 · Oak Ridge: 26/100

Mesquite is 74 points higher.

Mesquite: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Oak Ridge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Mesquite: Unavailable · Oak Ridge: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Mesquite: 66/100 · Oak Ridge: 56/100

Mesquite is 10 points higher.

Mesquite: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Oak Ridge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Mesquite: 30/100 · Oak Ridge: 26/100

Mesquite is 4 points higher.

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

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