City vs city
Concord vs Matthews, NC
Concord currently scores 3 points higher overall than Matthews, with the largest gap in current air quality.
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
Concord: 49/100 · Matthews: 46/100
Concord is 3 points higher.
Flood
Concord: 35/100 · Matthews: 34/100
Concord is 1 points higher.
Concord: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Matthews: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Concord: 19/100 · Matthews: 19/100
No gap.
Concord: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Matthews: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Concord: 46/100 · Matthews: 44/100
Concord is 2 points higher.
Concord: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Matthews: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Concord: 0/100 · Matthews: 0/100
No gap.
Concord: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Matthews: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Concord: 72/100 · Matthews: 77/100
Matthews is 5 points higher.
Concord: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Matthews: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Concord: Unavailable · Matthews: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Concord: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Matthews: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Concord: 72/100 · Matthews: 63/100
Concord is 9 points higher.
Concord: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Matthews: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Concord: 47/100 · Matthews: 36/100
Concord is 11 points higher.
Concord: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Matthews: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.