City vs city
Palestine vs Rusk, TX
Palestine currently scores 9 points higher overall than Rusk, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Palestine: 50/100 · Rusk: 41/100
Palestine is 9 points higher.
Flood
Palestine: 25/100 · Rusk: 25/100
No gap.
Palestine: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Rusk: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palestine: 16/100 · Rusk: 16/100
No gap.
Palestine: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rusk: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palestine: 67/100 · Rusk: 67/100
No gap.
Palestine: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rusk: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palestine: 54/100 · Rusk: 65/100
Rusk is 11 points higher.
Palestine: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rusk: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palestine: 100/100 · Rusk: 29/100
Palestine is 71 points higher.
Palestine: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rusk: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palestine: Unavailable · Rusk: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Palestine: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rusk: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Palestine: 64/100 · Rusk: 59/100
Palestine is 5 points higher.
Palestine: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rusk: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Palestine: 23/100 · Rusk: 27/100
Rusk is 4 points higher.
Palestine: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Rusk: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.