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City vs city
Granite Falls vs Hickory, NC
Hickory currently scores 11 points higher overall than Granite Falls, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Granite Falls: 38/100 · Hickory: 49/100
Hickory is 11 points higher.
Flood
Granite Falls: 32/100 · Hickory: 29/100
Granite Falls is 3 points higher.
Wind
Granite Falls: 16/100 · Hickory: 17/100
Hickory is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Granite Falls: 46/100 · Hickory: 46/100
No gap.
Tornado
Granite Falls: 4/100 · Hickory: 56/100
Hickory is 52 points higher.
Hail
Granite Falls: 73/100 · Hickory: 100/100
Hickory is 27 points higher.
Storm surge
Granite Falls: 0/100 · Hickory: 0/100
No gap.