City vs city
Durham vs Fair Bluff, NC
Durham currently scores 10 points higher overall than Fair Bluff, with the largest gap in hail.
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 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
Durham: 43/100 · Fair Bluff: 33/100
Durham is 10 points higher.
Flood
Durham: 26/100 · Fair Bluff: 2/100
Durham is 24 points higher.
Durham: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Fair Bluff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Durham: 21/100 · Fair Bluff: 38/100
Fair Bluff is 17 points higher.
Durham: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fair Bluff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Durham: 53/100 · Fair Bluff: 65/100
Fair Bluff is 12 points higher.
Durham: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fair Bluff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Durham: 19/100 · Fair Bluff: 8/100
Durham is 11 points higher.
Durham: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fair Bluff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Durham: 100/100 · Fair Bluff: 24/100
Durham is 76 points higher.
Durham: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fair Bluff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Durham: Unavailable · Fair Bluff: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Durham: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fair Bluff: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Durham: 48/100 · Fair Bluff: 73/100
Fair Bluff is 25 points higher.
Durham: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fair Bluff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Durham: 32/100 · Fair Bluff: 20/100
Durham is 12 points higher.
Durham: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Fair Bluff: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.