City vs city
Emerald Isle vs Morehead City, NC
Morehead City currently scores 10 points higher overall than Emerald Isle, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Emerald Isle: 41/100 · Morehead City: 51/100
Morehead City is 10 points higher.
Flood
Emerald Isle: 47/100 · Morehead City: 78/100
Morehead City is 31 points higher.
Wind
Emerald Isle: 49/100 · Morehead City: 49/100
No gap.
Lightning
Emerald Isle: 40/100 · Morehead City: 37/100
Emerald Isle is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Emerald Isle: 36/100 · Morehead City: 80/100
Morehead City is 44 points higher.
Hail
Emerald Isle: 24/100 · Morehead City: 31/100
Morehead City is 7 points higher.
Storm surge
Emerald Isle: 98/100 · Morehead City: 98/100
No gap.