City vs city
Angier vs Buies Creek, NC
Angier currently scores 10 points higher overall than Buies Creek, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Angier: 48/100 · Buies Creek: 38/100
Angier is 10 points higher.
Flood
Angier: 32/100 · Buies Creek: 28/100
Angier is 4 points higher.
Angier: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Buies Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Angier: 24/100 · Buies Creek: 25/100
Buies Creek is 1 points higher.
Angier: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Buies Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Angier: 67/100 · Buies Creek: 65/100
Angier is 2 points higher.
Angier: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Buies Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Angier: 31/100 · Buies Creek: 15/100
Angier is 16 points higher.
Angier: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Buies Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Angier: 93/100 · Buies Creek: 31/100
Angier is 62 points higher.
Angier: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Buies Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Angier: Unavailable · Buies Creek: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Angier: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Buies Creek: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Angier: 62/100 · Buies Creek: 73/100
Buies Creek is 11 points higher.
Angier: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Buies Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Angier: 30/100 · Buies Creek: 30/100
No gap.
Angier: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Buies Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.