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Highest risk cities in North Carolina

Highest hail risk cities in North Carolina

Ranked city list for hail damage exposure, based on 772/772 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

P85-based state reference

Hail score

77/100

Updated Wed, Oct 14, 3:35 PM.

772/772 eligible cities evaluated

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by hail score from 772 evaluated locations.

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#1

Apex, NC

23 points above the state reference

#2

Balfour, NC

23 points above the state reference

#3

Barker Heights, NC

23 points above the state reference

#4

Bayshore, NC

23 points above the state reference

#5

Belmont, NC

23 points above the state reference

#6

Belville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#7

Bridgeton, NC

23 points above the state reference

#8

Brookford, NC

23 points above the state reference

#9

Cary, NC

23 points above the state reference

#10

Conover, NC

23 points above the state reference

#11

Cornelius, NC

23 points above the state reference

#12

Cramerton, NC

23 points above the state reference

#13

Davidson, NC

23 points above the state reference

#14

Drexel, NC

23 points above the state reference

#15

Durham, NC

23 points above the state reference

#16

Enochville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#17

Fruitland, NC

23 points above the state reference

#18

Gastonia, NC

23 points above the state reference

#19

Glen Alpine, NC

23 points above the state reference

#20

Grover, NC

23 points above the state reference

#21

Hendersonville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#22

Hightsville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#23

Huntersville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#24

Jacksonville, NC

23 points above the state reference

#25

Kings Grant, NC

23 points above the state reference

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across772/772 eligible cities evaluated.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.