City vs city
Monroe vs Polkton, NC
Monroe currently scores 5 points higher overall than Polkton, 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
Monroe: 41/100 · Polkton: 36/100
Monroe is 5 points higher.
Flood
Monroe: 28/100 · Polkton: 50/100
Polkton is 22 points higher.
Monroe: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Polkton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Monroe: 21/100 · Polkton: 22/100
Polkton is 1 points higher.
Monroe: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Polkton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Monroe: 48/100 · Polkton: 52/100
Polkton is 4 points higher.
Monroe: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Polkton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Monroe: 31/100 · Polkton: 4/100
Monroe is 27 points higher.
Monroe: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Polkton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Monroe: 50/100 · Polkton: 18/100
Monroe is 32 points higher.
Monroe: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Polkton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Monroe: Unavailable · Polkton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Monroe: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Polkton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Monroe: 72/100 · Polkton: 72/100
No gap.
Monroe: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Polkton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Monroe: 34/100 · Polkton: 32/100
Monroe is 2 points higher.
Monroe: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Polkton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.