El Paso, TX · the CityFunIndex

Disaster risk in El Paso

El Paso ranks #49 of 134 US cities for low disaster risk, with a resilience score of 64Fun. That puts it in the 64th percentile nationally and #2 of 13 in Texas.

resilience score
64
Fun
National rank
#49 of 134
In Texas
#2 of 13
Percentile
64th

The typical city scores 50 for low disaster risk; El Paso sits 14 points above the median.

How disaster risk is measured

Exposure to natural hazards and severe events.

The resilience score is the flip side of our disaster risk measure — 100 minus the raw disaster risk score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Ranked around El Paso

  1. T#47 Napa, CA 65
  2. T#47 Wilmington, DE 65
  3. #49 El Paso, TX — this page 64
  4. #50 Raleigh, NC 63
  5. T#51 Atlanta, GA 62

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Top US cities for low disaster risk

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 100
  2. #2 Telluride, CO 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Virginia Beach, VA 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about El Paso

El Paso scores 21 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: