← Back to Miami snapshotCity comparison page
City vs city
Miami vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 24 points higher overall than Miami, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Miami: 43/100 · Houston: 67/100
Houston is 24 points higher.
Flood
Miami: 3/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 31 points higher.
Wind
Miami: 18/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 24 points higher.
Lightning
Miami: 54/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 18 points higher.
Tornado
Miami: 42/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 58 points higher.
Hail
Miami: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Miami: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.