City vs city
Greensboro vs Oak Island, NC
Oak Island currently scores 3 points higher overall than Greensboro, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Greensboro: 41/100 · Oak Island: 44/100
Oak Island is 3 points higher.
Flood
Greensboro: 36/100 · Oak Island: 37/100
Oak Island is 1 points higher.
Greensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Oak Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Greensboro: 19/100 · Oak Island: 53/100
Oak Island is 34 points higher.
Greensboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Oak Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Greensboro: 43/100 · Oak Island: 45/100
Oak Island is 2 points higher.
Greensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Oak Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Greensboro: 8/100 · Oak Island: 4/100
Greensboro is 4 points higher.
Greensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Oak Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Greensboro: 83/100 · Oak Island: 27/100
Greensboro is 56 points higher.
Greensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Oak Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Greensboro: Unavailable · Oak Island: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Greensboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Oak Island: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Greensboro: 64/100 · Oak Island: 72/100
Oak Island is 8 points higher.
Greensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Oak Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Greensboro: 35/100 · Oak Island: 17/100
Greensboro is 18 points higher.
Greensboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Oak Island: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.