City vs city
Matthews vs Pineville, NC
Matthews currently scores 6 points higher overall than Pineville, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Matthews: 46/100 · Pineville: 40/100
Matthews is 6 points higher.
Flood
Matthews: 34/100 · Pineville: 5/100
Matthews is 29 points higher.
Matthews: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Pineville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Matthews: 19/100 · Pineville: 20/100
Pineville is 1 points higher.
Matthews: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pineville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Matthews: 44/100 · Pineville: 45/100
Pineville is 1 points higher.
Matthews: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pineville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Matthews: 0/100 · Pineville: 4/100
Pineville is 4 points higher.
Matthews: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pineville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Matthews: 77/100 · Pineville: 100/100
Pineville is 23 points higher.
Matthews: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pineville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Matthews: Unavailable · Pineville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Matthews: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pineville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Matthews: 63/100 · Pineville: 69/100
Pineville is 6 points higher.
Matthews: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pineville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Matthews: 36/100 · Pineville: 36/100
No gap.
Matthews: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pineville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.