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Concord vs Sunset Beach, NC

Concord currently scores 7 points higher overall than Sunset Beach, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Concord

49/100

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Sunset Beach

42/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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 · Sunset Beach: 42/100

Concord is 7 points higher.

Flood

Concord: 35/100 · Sunset Beach: 36/100

Sunset Beach is 1 points higher.

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

Sunset Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Concord: 19/100 · Sunset Beach: 54/100

Sunset Beach is 35 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Concord: 46/100 · Sunset Beach: 54/100

Sunset Beach is 8 points higher.

Concord: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sunset Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Concord: 0/100 · Sunset Beach: 0/100

No gap.

Concord: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sunset Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Concord: 72/100 · Sunset Beach: 17/100

Concord is 55 points higher.

Concord: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sunset Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Concord: Unavailable · Sunset Beach: 99/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Sunset Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Concord: 72/100 · Sunset Beach: 14/100

Concord is 58 points higher.

Concord: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Sunset Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Concord: 47/100 · Sunset Beach: 19/100

Concord is 28 points higher.

Concord: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Sunset Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.