City vs city

Greensboro vs Kinston, NC

Kinston currently scores 7 points higher overall than Greensboro, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Greensboro

41/100

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Kinston

48/100

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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 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

Greensboro: 41/100 · Kinston: 48/100

Kinston is 7 points higher.

Flood

Greensboro: 36/100 · Kinston: 52/100

Kinston is 16 points higher.

Greensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Kinston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Greensboro: 19/100 · Kinston: 34/100

Kinston is 15 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Greensboro: 43/100 · Kinston: 55/100

Kinston is 12 points higher.

Greensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kinston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Greensboro: 8/100 · Kinston: 50/100

Kinston is 42 points higher.

Greensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kinston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Greensboro: 83/100 · Kinston: 100/100

Kinston is 17 points higher.

Greensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kinston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Greensboro: Unavailable · Kinston: 14/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Kinston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Greensboro: 64/100 · Kinston: 46/100

Greensboro is 18 points higher.

Greensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kinston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Greensboro: 35/100 · Kinston: 30/100

Greensboro is 5 points higher.

Greensboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Kinston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.