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City vs city
Panhandle vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 16 points higher overall than Panhandle, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Panhandle: 50/100 · Houston: 66/100
Houston is 16 points higher.
Flood
Panhandle: 0/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 34 points higher.
Wind
Panhandle: 17/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 25 points higher.
Lightning
Panhandle: 58/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Panhandle: 96/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 4 points higher.
Hail
Panhandle: 100/100 · Houston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Panhandle: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.