City vs city
Fairfield Harbour vs James City, NC
Fairfield Harbour currently scores 2 points higher overall than James City, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Fairfield Harbour: 44/100 · James City: 42/100
Fairfield Harbour is 2 points higher.
Flood
Fairfield Harbour: 74/100 · James City: 51/100
Fairfield Harbour is 23 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.
James City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fairfield Harbour: 41/100 · James City: 41/100
No gap.
Fairfield Harbour: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
James City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fairfield Harbour: 48/100 · James City: 48/100
No gap.
Fairfield Harbour: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
James City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fairfield Harbour: 23/100 · James City: 8/100
Fairfield Harbour is 15 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
James City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fairfield Harbour: 21/100 · James City: 42/100
James City is 21 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
James City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fairfield Harbour: 98/100 · James City: 94/100
Fairfield Harbour is 4 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
James City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fairfield Harbour: 15/100 · James City: 18/100
James City is 3 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
James City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Fairfield Harbour: 29/100 · James City: 30/100
James City is 1 points higher.
Fairfield Harbour: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
James City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.