City vs city
Belwood vs Cherryville, NC
Belwood currently scores 3 points higher overall than Cherryville, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Belwood: 46/100 · Cherryville: 43/100
Belwood is 3 points higher.
Flood
Belwood: 30/100 · Cherryville: 28/100
Belwood is 2 points higher.
Belwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Cherryville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Belwood: 17/100 · Cherryville: 17/100
No gap.
Belwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Cherryville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Belwood: 45/100 · Cherryville: 44/100
Belwood is 1 points higher.
Belwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Cherryville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Belwood: 69/100 · Cherryville: 23/100
Belwood is 46 points higher.
Belwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Cherryville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Belwood: 56/100 · Cherryville: 78/100
Cherryville is 22 points higher.
Belwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Cherryville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Belwood: Unavailable · Cherryville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Belwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Cherryville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Belwood: 66/100 · Cherryville: 77/100
Cherryville is 11 points higher.
Belwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Cherryville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Belwood: 36/100 · Cherryville: 36/100
No gap.
Belwood: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Cherryville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.