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Disaster Risk by City in Texas

Start with a place, then compare its hazards. This directory includes 53 cities across 31 FEMA area profiles.

Cities covered

FEMA areas

Source vintage

March 2023

FEMA hazard figures cover the counties shown. Cities in the same county share those figures; neighborhood and property conditions vary within the county.

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Cities in Texas

Rank the directory by one FEMA hazard without leaving the state.

Rank by

1
Atascocita
FEMA data: Harris County
Very High
Relative score
100.0
1
Baytown
FEMA data: Harris County
Very High
Relative score
100.0
1
Houston
FEMA data: Harris County
Very High
Relative score
100.0
1
Pasadena
FEMA data: Harris County
Very High
Relative score
100.0
5
Galveston
FEMA data: Galveston County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.5
5
League City
FEMA data: Galveston County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.5
7
Allen
FEMA data: Collin County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.3
7
Frisco
FEMA data: Collin County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.3
7
McKinney
FEMA data: Collin County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.3
7
Plano
FEMA data: Collin County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.3
11
Carrollton
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Dallas
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Garland
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Grand Prairie
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Irving
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Mesquite
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
11
Richardson
FEMA data: Dallas County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
18
Pearland
FEMA data: Brazoria County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
19
Sugar Land
FEMA data: Fort Bend County
Relatively High
Relative score
99.1
20
Arlington
FEMA data: Tarrant County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.8
20
Fort Worth
FEMA data: Tarrant County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.8
22
Edinburg
FEMA data: Hidalgo County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.8
22
McAllen
FEMA data: Hidalgo County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.8
22
Mission
FEMA data: Hidalgo County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.8
25
Brownsville
FEMA data: Cameron County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.5
25
Harlingen
FEMA data: Cameron County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.5
27
San Antonio
FEMA data: Bexar County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.3
28
Denton
FEMA data: Denton County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.3
28
Lewisville
FEMA data: Denton County
Relatively High
Relative score
98.3
30
Beaumont
FEMA data: Jefferson County
Relatively High
Relative score
97.7
30
Port Arthur
FEMA data: Jefferson County
Relatively High
Relative score
97.7
32
Corpus Christi
FEMA data: Nueces County
Relatively High
Relative score
97.6
33
Austin
FEMA data: Travis County
Relatively High
Relative score
96.9
34
Conroe
FEMA data: Montgomery County
Relatively High
Relative score
96.7
34
The Woodlands
FEMA data: Montgomery County
Relatively High
Relative score
96.7
36
Lubbock
FEMA data: Lubbock County
Relatively High
Relative score
95.7
37
El Paso
FEMA data: El Paso County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
94.3
38
Killeen
FEMA data: Bell County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
92.7
38
Temple
FEMA data: Bell County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
92.7
40
Amarillo
FEMA data: Potter County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
91.1
41
Waco
FEMA data: McLennan County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
90.4
42
New Braunfels
FEMA data: Comal County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
90.4
43
Longview
FEMA data: Gregg County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
88.6
44
Midland
FEMA data: Midland County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
88.4
45
Round Rock
FEMA data: Williamson County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
87.4
46
Bryan
FEMA data: Brazos County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
85.2
46
College Station
FEMA data: Brazos County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
85.2
48
Odessa
FEMA data: Ector County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
84.9
49
Abilene
FEMA data: Taylor County
Relatively Moderate
Relative score
84.1
50
Wichita Falls
FEMA data: Wichita County
Relatively Low
Relative score
82.5
51
San Angelo
FEMA data: Tom Green County
Relatively Low
Relative score
78.7
52
Laredo
FEMA data: Webb County
Relatively Low
Relative score
73.3
53
Tyler
FEMA data: Smith County
Relatively Low
Relative score
63.1

Source

Relative scores and ratings come from FEMA National Risk Index v1.19.0. For a specific address, consult local hazard maps, property records, and insurance providers.

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