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Midland vs Odessa, TX

Odessa currently scores 10 points higher overall than Midland, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Midland

33/100

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Odessa

43/100

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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

Midland: 33/100 · Odessa: 43/100

Odessa is 10 points higher.

Flood

Midland: Unavailable · Odessa: 34/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Midland: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Odessa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Midland: 14/100 · Odessa: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Midland: 31/100 · Odessa: 31/100

No gap.

Midland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Odessa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Midland: 12/100 · Odessa: 58/100

Odessa is 46 points higher.

Midland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Odessa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Midland: 100/100 · Odessa: 100/100

No gap.

Midland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Odessa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Midland: Unavailable · Odessa: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Midland: 49/100 · Odessa: 36/100

Midland is 13 points higher.

Midland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Odessa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Midland: 26/100 · Odessa: 26/100

No gap.

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

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