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City vs city

Durham vs Asheville, NC

Durham currently scores 9 points higher overall than Asheville, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Durham

42/100

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Asheville

33/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Durham: 42/100 · Asheville: 33/100

Durham is 9 points higher.

Flood

Durham: 36/100 · Asheville: 39/100

Asheville is 3 points higher.

Wind

Durham: 22/100 · Asheville: 15/100

Durham is 7 points higher.

Lightning

Durham: 56/100 · Asheville: 46/100

Durham is 10 points higher.

Tornado

Durham: 24/100 · Asheville: 4/100

Durham is 20 points higher.

Hail

Durham: 71/100 · Asheville: 56/100

Durham is 15 points higher.

Storm surge

Durham: 0/100 · Asheville: 0/100

No gap.