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City vs city
Kinston vs Goldsboro, NC
Kinston and Goldsboro are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Kinston: 48/100 · Goldsboro: 48/100
No gap.
Flood
Kinston: 52/100 · Goldsboro: 54/100
Goldsboro is 2 points higher.
Wind
Kinston: 34/100 · Goldsboro: 30/100
Kinston is 4 points higher.
Lightning
Kinston: 55/100 · Goldsboro: 57/100
Goldsboro is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Kinston: 50/100 · Goldsboro: 19/100
Kinston is 31 points higher.
Hail
Kinston: 100/100 · Goldsboro: 79/100
Kinston is 21 points higher.
Storm surge
Kinston: 14/100 · Goldsboro: 0/100
Kinston is 14 points higher.