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Louisburg vs Wake Forest, NC

Wake Forest currently scores 7 points higher overall than Louisburg, with the largest gap in hail.

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Louisburg

33/100

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Wake Forest

40/100

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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

Louisburg: 33/100 · Wake Forest: 40/100

Wake Forest is 7 points higher.

Flood

Louisburg: 34/100 · Wake Forest: 36/100

Wake Forest is 2 points higher.

Louisburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wake Forest: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Louisburg: 22/100 · Wake Forest: 23/100

Wake Forest is 1 points higher.

Louisburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Wake Forest: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Louisburg: 53/100 · Wake Forest: 57/100

Wake Forest is 4 points higher.

Louisburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wake Forest: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Louisburg: 8/100 · Wake Forest: 15/100

Wake Forest is 7 points higher.

Louisburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wake Forest: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Louisburg: 22/100 · Wake Forest: 75/100

Wake Forest is 53 points higher.

Louisburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wake Forest: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Louisburg: Unavailable · Wake Forest: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Louisburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wake Forest: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Louisburg: 66/100 · Wake Forest: 47/100

Louisburg is 19 points higher.

Louisburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wake Forest: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Louisburg: 28/100 · Wake Forest: 27/100

Louisburg is 1 points higher.

Louisburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Wake Forest: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.