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City vs city

Scissors vs Houston, TX

Houston currently scores 37 points higher overall than Scissors, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Scissors

29/100

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Houston

66/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Scissors: 29/100 · Houston: 66/100

Houston is 37 points higher.

Flood

Scissors: 0/100 · Houston: 34/100

Houston is 34 points higher.

Wind

Scissors: 39/100 · Houston: 42/100

Houston is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Scissors: 34/100 · Houston: 72/100

Houston is 38 points higher.

Tornado

Scissors: 8/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 92 points higher.

Hail

Scissors: 23/100 · Houston: 100/100

Houston is 77 points higher.

Storm surge

Scissors: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100

Houston is 99 points higher.