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Charlotte vs Rocky Mount, NC

Charlotte currently scores 9 points higher overall than Rocky Mount, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Charlotte

49/100

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Rocky Mount

40/100

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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: 49/100 · Rocky Mount: 40/100

Charlotte is 9 points higher.

Flood

Charlotte: 34/100 · Rocky Mount: 40/100

Rocky Mount is 6 points higher.

Charlotte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Rocky Mount: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Charlotte: 19/100 · Rocky Mount: 25/100

Rocky Mount is 6 points higher.

Charlotte: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Rocky Mount: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Charlotte: 43/100 · Rocky Mount: 53/100

Rocky Mount is 10 points higher.

Charlotte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rocky Mount: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Charlotte: 42/100 · Rocky Mount: 23/100

Charlotte is 19 points higher.

Charlotte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rocky Mount: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Charlotte: 100/100 · Rocky Mount: 49/100

Charlotte is 51 points higher.

Charlotte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rocky Mount: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Charlotte: Unavailable · Rocky Mount: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Charlotte: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Rocky Mount: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Charlotte: 68/100 · Rocky Mount: 63/100

Charlotte is 5 points higher.

Charlotte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rocky Mount: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Charlotte: 39/100 · Rocky Mount: 28/100

Charlotte is 11 points higher.

Charlotte: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Rocky Mount: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.