City vs city
Port Lavaca vs Victoria, TX
Port Lavaca currently scores 5 points higher overall than Victoria, 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 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
Port Lavaca: 50/100 · Victoria: 45/100
Port Lavaca is 5 points higher.
Flood
Port Lavaca: 54/100 · Victoria: 29/100
Port Lavaca is 25 points higher.
Port Lavaca: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Victoria: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Port Lavaca: 49/100 · Victoria: 41/100
Port Lavaca is 8 points higher.
Port Lavaca: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Victoria: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Port Lavaca: 39/100 · Victoria: 46/100
Victoria is 7 points higher.
Port Lavaca: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Victoria: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Port Lavaca: 69/100 · Victoria: 58/100
Port Lavaca is 11 points higher.
Port Lavaca: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Victoria: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Port Lavaca: 17/100 · Victoria: 100/100
Victoria is 83 points higher.
Port Lavaca: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Victoria: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Port Lavaca: 99/100 · Victoria: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Port Lavaca: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Victoria: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Port Lavaca: 49/100 · Victoria: 17/100
Port Lavaca is 32 points higher.
Port Lavaca: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Victoria: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Port Lavaca: 27/100 · Victoria: 27/100
No gap.
Port Lavaca: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Victoria: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.