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Natural Disaster Risk β€” ZIP Code 76092

Southlake, Texas

8.0out of 10
Very High Risk

Risk Summary for ZIP 76092

ZIP 76092 scores 8.0/10 (Very High risk), above the U.S. average of 4.5. The leading hazard is Hail.

Top Hazards

Hail Extreme Heat Tornado

All 18 Hazard Scores

Tornado
10.0
Hail
10.0
Extreme Heat
10.0
Cold Wave
9.9
Winter Weather
9.8
Ice Storm
9.8
Lightning
9.6
Wildfire
9.3
Earthquake
9.0
Strong Wind
8.5
Hurricane
8.1
Landslide
7.2
Tsunami
5.4
Volcanic Activity
5.1
Coastal Flooding
4.9
Avalanche
4.5
Drought
4.4
Riverine Flooding
1.0

How it compares

ZIP 76092
8.0
Texas avg.
5.6
US national avg.
4.5

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🏠 What this means for insurance

High-risk area β€” review your coverage carefully

Properties in very high-risk areas often require specialized coverage that standard homeowners policies do not include. Consider flood insurance through the NFIP, wildfire-specific endorsements, or earthquake riders depending on your top hazards. Premiums in these areas can be significantly higher than average.

This is general information only. Consult a licensed insurance professional for advice specific to your property.

Natural Hazard Profile: ZIP 76092, Texas

ZIP 76092 covers part of the Southlake area, in the interior eastern United States. The surrounding region experiences an exceptionally varied climate from humid subtropical in the east to desert in the west, with overlapping tornado, hurricane, flood, and drought seasons shaping the natural hazards that residents of this ZIP code face. Risk scores here are derived from FEMA data for the encompassing county.

FEMA rates ZIP 76092's composite natural disaster risk at 8.0 out of 10 β€” very high risk. Hailstorm risk tops the local hazard profile, driven by frequent severe thunderstorm development that produces some of the most property-damaging hail in the country. Residents should also account for heat and tornado risk in their preparedness planning.

ZIP 76092's risk score, considerably above the 5.6/10 state average and well above the U.S. national average of 4.5/10. Of the 18 hazard categories tracked by FEMA, the highest-scoring are hail, heat, and tornado. These scores reflect county-level data and represent the baseline risk that all communities in the county share.

Given ZIP 76092's very high risk classification, residents should treat disaster preparedness as a year-round priority. This means maintaining updated homeowners and flood insurance, building a 72-hour emergency kit, knowing the evacuation routes for the primary hazards, and signing up for local emergency alert systems.

What this means for ZIP 76092: Hail preparedness

  • Impact-resistant (Class 4) roofing can reduce hail damage and may lower insurance premiums.
  • Park vehicles under cover when severe storms are forecast to avoid costly hail damage.
  • Document roof and property condition annually to streamline any future hail claims.

Risk for the surrounding area

Local Factors for ZIP 76092

These city-level factors differentiate ZIP 76092 from other communities in Texas County and provide geographic context for its hazard exposure.

Population

31,520

Suburban

Geographic Zone

Inland

Reduced coastal hazard exposure

Climate Band

Mild Temperate

Latitude 33.0Β°

Flood Terrain

Minimal β€” county topography limits flood risk

Flood score: 1.0/10

Wildfire Exposure

Moderate β€” seasonal fire risk

Fire score: 9.3/10

Coordinates

32.9556Β° N, 97.1488Β° W

Population and coordinates from SimpleMaps US Cities data. Hazard scores from FEMA National Risk Index. Geographic classification derived from coordinates.

Recent Climate Data for ZIP 76092

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Data source: FEMA National Risk Index (NRI). County-level data applied to ZIP codes within each county. Scores are normalized to 1–10 across all US counties. This information is for general awareness only β€” consult official emergency management resources and a licensed insurer for property-specific advice.