City vs city
Kings Mountain vs Lawndale, NC
Lawndale currently scores 4 points higher overall than Kings Mountain, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Kings Mountain: 42/100 · Lawndale: 46/100
Lawndale is 4 points higher.
Flood
Kings Mountain: 26/100 · Lawndale: 30/100
Lawndale is 4 points higher.
Kings Mountain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Lawndale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kings Mountain: 18/100 · Lawndale: 17/100
Kings Mountain is 1 points higher.
Kings Mountain: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lawndale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kings Mountain: 43/100 · Lawndale: 45/100
Lawndale is 2 points higher.
Kings Mountain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lawndale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kings Mountain: 4/100 · Lawndale: 69/100
Lawndale is 65 points higher.
Kings Mountain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawndale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kings Mountain: 93/100 · Lawndale: 56/100
Kings Mountain is 37 points higher.
Kings Mountain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawndale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kings Mountain: Unavailable · Lawndale: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kings Mountain: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lawndale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kings Mountain: 77/100 · Lawndale: 66/100
Kings Mountain is 11 points higher.
Kings Mountain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lawndale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Kings Mountain: 36/100 · Lawndale: 36/100
No gap.
Kings Mountain: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lawndale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.