City vs city

Fayetteville vs Kings Mountain, NC

Fayetteville currently scores 17 points higher overall than Kings Mountain, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Fayetteville

59/100

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Kings Mountain

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

Fayetteville: 59/100 · Kings Mountain: 42/100

Fayetteville is 17 points higher.

Flood

Fayetteville: 55/100 · Kings Mountain: 26/100

Fayetteville is 29 points higher.

Fayetteville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Kings Mountain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fayetteville: 29/100 · Kings Mountain: 18/100

Fayetteville is 11 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Fayetteville: 62/100 · Kings Mountain: 43/100

Fayetteville is 19 points higher.

Fayetteville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kings Mountain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fayetteville: 0/100 · Kings Mountain: 4/100

Kings Mountain is 4 points higher.

Fayetteville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kings Mountain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fayetteville: 100/100 · Kings Mountain: 93/100

Fayetteville is 7 points higher.

Fayetteville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kings Mountain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fayetteville: Unavailable · Kings Mountain: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fayetteville: 78/100 · Kings Mountain: 77/100

Fayetteville is 1 points higher.

Fayetteville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kings Mountain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Fayetteville: 29/100 · Kings Mountain: 36/100

Kings Mountain is 7 points higher.

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

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