City vs city
Hobucken vs James City, NC
Hobucken currently scores 9 points higher overall than James City, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Hobucken: 51/100 · James City: 42/100
Hobucken is 9 points higher.
Flood
Hobucken: 99/100 · James City: 51/100
Hobucken is 48 points higher.
Hobucken: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
James City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hobucken: 40/100 · James City: 41/100
James City is 1 points higher.
Hobucken: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
James City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hobucken: 49/100 · James City: 48/100
Hobucken is 1 points higher.
Hobucken: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
James City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hobucken: 15/100 · James City: 8/100
Hobucken is 7 points higher.
Hobucken: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
James City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hobucken: 12/100 · James City: 42/100
James City is 30 points higher.
Hobucken: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
James City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hobucken: 93/100 · James City: 94/100
James City is 1 points higher.
Hobucken: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
James City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Hobucken: 68/100 · James City: 18/100
Hobucken is 50 points higher.
Hobucken: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
James City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hobucken: 29/100 · James City: 30/100
James City is 1 points higher.
Hobucken: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
James City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.