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City vs city

Portland vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 25 points higher overall than Portland, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Portland

41/100

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Houston

66/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Portland: 41/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 25 points higher.

Flood

Portland: 45/100 · Houston: 34/100

Portland is 11 points higher.

Wind

Portland: 49/100 · Houston: 42/100

Portland is 7 points higher.

Lightning

Portland: 42/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 30 points higher.

Tornado

Portland: 44/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 56 points higher.

Hail

Portland: 14/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 86 points higher.

Storm surge

Portland: 99/100 · Houston: 99/100

No gap.