State Rollup · TX

Texas.

254 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 39MEDIAN 53MAX 68
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Top 20 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Delta County
    FIPS 48119·POP 5,227·#31 US
    68
    excellent
  2. #2
    Runnels County
    FIPS 48399·POP 9,874·#212 US
    65
    excellent
  3. #3
    Dawson County
    FIPS 48115·POP 12,428·#240 US
    64
    excellent
  4. #4
    Archer County
    FIPS 48009·POP 8,555·#273 US
    63
    excellent
  5. #5
    Jones County
    FIPS 48253·POP 19,599·#291 US
    63
    excellent
  6. #6
    Terry County
    FIPS 48445·POP 11,818·#302 US
    63
    excellent
  7. #7
    Haskell County
    FIPS 48207·POP 5,414·#341 US
    63
    excellent
  8. #8
    Lynn County
    FIPS 48305·POP 5,545·#348 US
    63
    excellent
  9. #9
    Falls County
    FIPS 48145·POP 16,926·#361 US
    63
    excellent
  10. #10
    Martin County
    FIPS 48317·POP 5,229·#370 US
    63
    excellent
  11. #11
    Sherman County
    FIPS 48421·POP 2,781·#388 US
    62
    excellent
  12. #12
    Castro County
    FIPS 48069·POP 7,365·#410 US
    62
    excellent
  13. #13
    Throckmorton County
    FIPS 48447·POP 1,440·#460 US
    62
    excellent
  14. #14
    Hansford County
    FIPS 48195·POP 5,283·#470 US
    62
    excellent
  15. #15
    Gaines County
    FIPS 48165·POP 21,570·#485 US
    62
    excellent
  16. #16
    Cochran County
    FIPS 48079·POP 2,539·#486 US
    62
    excellent
  17. #17
    Glasscock County
    FIPS 48173·POP 1,102·#490 US
    62
    excellent
  18. #18
    Concho County
    FIPS 48095·POP 2,289·#522 US
    61
    excellent
  19. #19
    Lamb County
    FIPS 48279·POP 13,016·#535 US
    61
    excellent
  20. #20
    Rains County
    FIPS 48379·POP 12,154·#554 US
    61
    excellent
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Bottom 10 counties

Lowest composite scores. Included for transparency, not alarm.
  1. #245
    Harris County
    FIPS 48201·POP 4,726,200·#2,996 US
    39
    poor
  2. #246
    Dallas County
    FIPS 48113·POP 2,607,218·#2,994 US
    39
    poor
  3. #247
    El Paso County
    FIPS 48141·POP 864,454·#2,987 US
    40
    poor
  4. #248
    Travis County
    FIPS 48453·POP 1,285,769·#2,982 US
    40
    poor
  5. #249
    Tarrant County
    FIPS 48439·POP 2,106,939·#2,978 US
    40
    poor
  6. #250
    Ector County
    FIPS 48135·POP 165,100·#2,965 US
    40
    poor
  7. #251
    Potter County
    FIPS 48375·POP 118,502·#2,932 US
    41
    poor
  8. #252
    Montgomery County
    FIPS 48339·POP 620,016·#2,915 US
    42
    poor
  9. #253
    Galveston County
    FIPS 48167·POP 350,477·#2,906 US
    42
    poor
  10. #254
    Hays County
    FIPS 48209·POP 240,800·#2,904 US
    42
    poor
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Every county

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Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.