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Disaster risk in Lubbock

Lubbock ranks #53 of 134 US cities for low disaster risk, with a resilience score of 61 — Fun. That puts it in the 61st percentile nationally and #3 of 13 in Texas.

resilience score
61
Fun
National rank
#53 of 134
In Texas
#3 of 13
Percentile
61st

The typical city scores 50 for low disaster risk; Lubbock sits 11 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.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Lubbock

  1. T#51 Atlanta, GA 62
  2. T#51 Omaha, NE 62
  3. #53 Lubbock, TX — this page 61
  4. #54 Cincinnati, OH 60
  5. T#55 Kansas City, MO 59

See the full leaderboard — Cities at the lowest disaster risk →

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 Lubbock

Lubbock scores 32 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: