City vs city
Charlotte vs China Grove, NC
Charlotte and China Grove are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Charlotte: 40/100 · China Grove: 40/100
No gap.
Flood
Charlotte: 36/100 · China Grove: 38/100
China Grove is 2 points higher.
Charlotte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
China Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Charlotte: 19/100 · China Grove: 19/100
No gap.
Charlotte: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
China Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Charlotte: 45/100 · China Grove: 48/100
China Grove is 3 points higher.
Charlotte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
China Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Charlotte: 27/100 · China Grove: 8/100
Charlotte is 19 points higher.
Charlotte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
China Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Charlotte: 37/100 · China Grove: 69/100
China Grove is 32 points higher.
Charlotte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
China Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Charlotte: Unavailable · China Grove: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Charlotte: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
China Grove: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Charlotte: 72/100 · China Grove: 56/100
Charlotte is 16 points higher.
Charlotte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
China Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Charlotte: 47/100 · China Grove: 39/100
Charlotte is 8 points higher.
Charlotte: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
China Grove: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.