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Morehead City vs Beaufort, NC
Beaufort currently scores 4 points higher overall than Morehead City, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Morehead City: 51/100 · Beaufort: 55/100
Beaufort is 4 points higher.
Flood
Morehead City: 78/100 · Beaufort: 100/100
Beaufort is 22 points higher.
Wind
Morehead City: 49/100 · Beaufort: 49/100
No gap.
Lightning
Morehead City: 37/100 · Beaufort: 37/100
No gap.
Tornado
Morehead City: 80/100 · Beaufort: 60/100
Morehead City is 20 points higher.
Hail
Morehead City: 31/100 · Beaufort: 28/100
Morehead City is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Morehead City: 98/100 · Beaufort: 97/100
Morehead City is 1 points higher.