City vs city
Mint Hill vs Winston-Salem, NC
Mint Hill currently scores 7 points higher overall than Winston-Salem, with the largest gap in hail.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Mint Hill: 39/100 · Winston-Salem: 32/100
Mint Hill is 7 points higher.
Flood
Mint Hill: 29/100 · Winston-Salem: 31/100
Winston-Salem is 2 points higher.
Mint Hill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Winston-Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mint Hill: 20/100 · Winston-Salem: 19/100
Mint Hill is 1 points higher.
Mint Hill: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Winston-Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mint Hill: 45/100 · Winston-Salem: 42/100
Mint Hill is 3 points higher.
Mint Hill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Winston-Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mint Hill: 12/100 · Winston-Salem: 8/100
Mint Hill is 4 points higher.
Mint Hill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winston-Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mint Hill: 62/100 · Winston-Salem: 19/100
Mint Hill is 43 points higher.
Mint Hill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winston-Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mint Hill: Unavailable · Winston-Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mint Hill: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Winston-Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Mint Hill: 64/100 · Winston-Salem: 70/100
Winston-Salem is 6 points higher.
Mint Hill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Winston-Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Mint Hill: 39/100 · Winston-Salem: 35/100
Mint Hill is 4 points higher.
Mint Hill: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Winston-Salem: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.