City vs city
Fayetteville vs Northchase, NC
Fayetteville currently scores 4 points higher overall than Northchase, with the largest gap in wind.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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: 46/100 · Northchase: 42/100
Fayetteville is 4 points higher.
Flood
Fayetteville: 32/100 · Northchase: 46/100
Northchase is 14 points higher.
Fayetteville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Northchase: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fayetteville: 28/100 · Northchase: 48/100
Northchase is 20 points higher.
Fayetteville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Northchase: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fayetteville: 62/100 · Northchase: 49/100
Fayetteville is 13 points higher.
Fayetteville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Northchase: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fayetteville: 27/100 · Northchase: 19/100
Fayetteville is 8 points higher.
Fayetteville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Northchase: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fayetteville: 64/100 · Northchase: 46/100
Fayetteville is 18 points higher.
Fayetteville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Northchase: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fayetteville: Unavailable · Northchase: 38/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fayetteville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Northchase: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fayetteville: 79/100 · Northchase: 75/100
Fayetteville is 4 points higher.
Fayetteville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Northchase: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fayetteville: 28/100 · Northchase: 18/100
Fayetteville is 10 points higher.
Fayetteville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Northchase: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.