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City vs city
Yancey vs Houston, TX
Houston currently scores 32 points higher overall than Yancey, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Yancey: 35/100 · Houston: 67/100
Houston is 32 points higher.
Flood
Yancey: 32/100 · Houston: 34/100
Houston is 2 points higher.
Wind
Yancey: 15/100 · Houston: 42/100
Houston is 27 points higher.
Lightning
Yancey: 47/100 · Houston: 72/100
Houston is 25 points higher.
Tornado
Yancey: 15/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 85 points higher.
Hail
Yancey: 52/100 · Houston: 100/100
Houston is 48 points higher.
Storm surge
Yancey: 0/100 · Houston: 99/100
Houston is 99 points higher.