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City vs city

Asheville vs Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem currently scores 17 points higher overall than Asheville, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Asheville

33/100

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Winston-Salem

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Asheville: 33/100 · Winston-Salem: 50/100

Winston-Salem is 17 points higher.

Flood

Asheville: 39/100 · Winston-Salem: 35/100

Asheville is 4 points higher.

Wind

Asheville: 15/100 · Winston-Salem: 18/100

Winston-Salem is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Asheville: 46/100 · Winston-Salem: 41/100

Asheville is 5 points higher.

Tornado

Asheville: 4/100 · Winston-Salem: 84/100

Winston-Salem is 80 points higher.

Hail

Asheville: 56/100 · Winston-Salem: 78/100

Winston-Salem is 22 points higher.

Storm surge

Asheville: 0/100 · Winston-Salem: 0/100

No gap.