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Oak Island vs Raleigh, NC
Oak Island currently scores 3 points higher overall than Raleigh, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Oak Island: 45/100 · Raleigh: 42/100
Oak Island is 3 points higher.
Flood
Oak Island: 37/100 · Raleigh: 30/100
Oak Island is 7 points higher.
Wind
Oak Island: 53/100 · Raleigh: 23/100
Oak Island is 30 points higher.
Lightning
Oak Island: 45/100 · Raleigh: 60/100
Raleigh is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Oak Island: 4/100 · Raleigh: 4/100
No gap.
Hail
Oak Island: 27/100 · Raleigh: 100/100
Raleigh is 73 points higher.
Storm surge
Oak Island: 99/100 · Raleigh: 0/100
Oak Island is 99 points higher.