City vs state

How does Hickory compare with NC?

Hickory is most below the NC reference in storm surge (74 points lower).

Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

Score comparison

Overall

Hickory

41/100

NC

55/100

14 points below state reference.

Flood

Hickory

36/100

NC

46/100

10 points below state reference.

Wind

Hickory

17/100

NC

20/100

3 points below state reference.

Lightning

Hickory

47/100

NC

60/100

13 points below state reference.

Tornado

Hickory

8/100

NC

31/100

23 points below state reference.

Hail

Hickory

61/100

NC

100/100

39 points below state reference.

Storm surge

Hickory

0/100

NC

74/100

74 points below state reference.