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Buxton vs Durham, NC
Durham currently scores 8 points higher overall than Buxton, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Buxton: 35/100 · Durham: 43/100
Durham is 8 points higher.
Flood
Buxton: 0/100 · Durham: 36/100
Durham is 36 points higher.
Wind
Buxton: 48/100 · Durham: 22/100
Buxton is 26 points higher.
Lightning
Buxton: 42/100 · Durham: 56/100
Durham is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Buxton: 27/100 · Durham: 23/100
Buxton is 4 points higher.
Hail
Buxton: 1/100 · Durham: 70/100
Durham is 69 points higher.
Storm surge
Buxton: 88/100 · Durham: 0/100
Buxton is 88 points higher.