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Charlotte vs Wilson, NC

Wilson currently scores 8 points higher overall than Charlotte, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Charlotte

40/100

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Wilson

48/100

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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: 40/100 · Wilson: 48/100

Wilson is 8 points higher.

Flood

Charlotte: 36/100 · Wilson: 44/100

Wilson is 8 points higher.

Charlotte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wilson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Charlotte: 19/100 · Wilson: 26/100

Wilson is 7 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Charlotte: 45/100 · Wilson: 56/100

Wilson is 11 points higher.

Charlotte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wilson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Charlotte: 27/100 · Wilson: 31/100

Wilson is 4 points higher.

Charlotte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wilson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Charlotte: 37/100 · Wilson: 93/100

Wilson is 56 points higher.

Charlotte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wilson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Charlotte: Unavailable · Wilson: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Charlotte: 72/100 · Wilson: 56/100

Charlotte is 16 points higher.

Charlotte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wilson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Charlotte: 47/100 · Wilson: 28/100

Charlotte is 19 points higher.

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

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