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Altamahaw vs Burlington, NC

Burlington currently scores 1 points higher overall than Altamahaw, with the largest gap in flood.

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Altamahaw

37/100

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Burlington

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Altamahaw: 37/100 · Burlington: 38/100

Burlington is 1 points higher.

Flood

Altamahaw: 26/100 · Burlington: 32/100

Burlington is 6 points higher.

Altamahaw: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Burlington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Altamahaw: 20/100 · Burlington: 20/100

No gap.

Altamahaw: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Burlington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Altamahaw: 42/100 · Burlington: 45/100

Burlington is 3 points higher.

Altamahaw: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Burlington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Altamahaw: 0/100 · Burlington: 0/100

No gap.

Altamahaw: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Burlington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Altamahaw: 35/100 · Burlington: 32/100

Altamahaw is 3 points higher.

Altamahaw: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Burlington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Altamahaw: Unavailable · Burlington: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Altamahaw: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Burlington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Altamahaw: 64/100 · Burlington: 65/100

Burlington is 1 points higher.

Altamahaw: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Burlington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Altamahaw: 35/100 · Burlington: 34/100

Altamahaw is 1 points higher.

Altamahaw: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Burlington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.