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Nashville vs Raleigh, NC

Raleigh currently scores 2 points higher overall than Nashville, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Nashville

42/100

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Raleigh

44/100

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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

Nashville: 42/100 · Raleigh: 44/100

Raleigh is 2 points higher.

Flood

Nashville: 36/100 · Raleigh: 30/100

Nashville is 6 points higher.

Nashville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Raleigh: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Nashville: 24/100 · Raleigh: 23/100

Nashville is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Nashville: 53/100 · Raleigh: 60/100

Raleigh is 7 points higher.

Nashville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Raleigh: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Nashville: 0/100 · Raleigh: 4/100

Raleigh is 4 points higher.

Nashville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Raleigh: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Nashville: 43/100 · Raleigh: 100/100

Raleigh is 57 points higher.

Nashville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Raleigh: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Nashville: Unavailable · Raleigh: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Nashville: 65/100 · Raleigh: 60/100

Nashville is 5 points higher.

Nashville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Raleigh: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Nashville: 28/100 · Raleigh: 29/100

Raleigh is 1 points higher.

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

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