City vs city
Pinehurst vs Raleigh, NC
Raleigh currently scores 2 points higher overall than Pinehurst, 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
Pinehurst: 42/100 · Raleigh: 44/100
Raleigh is 2 points higher.
Flood
Pinehurst: 34/100 · Raleigh: 30/100
Pinehurst is 4 points higher.
Pinehurst: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Raleigh: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Pinehurst: 24/100 · Raleigh: 23/100
Pinehurst is 1 points higher.
Pinehurst: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Raleigh: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Pinehurst: 63/100 · Raleigh: 60/100
Pinehurst is 3 points higher.
Pinehurst: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Raleigh: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Pinehurst: 8/100 · Raleigh: 4/100
Pinehurst is 4 points higher.
Pinehurst: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Raleigh: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Pinehurst: 57/100 · Raleigh: 100/100
Raleigh is 43 points higher.
Pinehurst: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Raleigh: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Pinehurst: Unavailable · Raleigh: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Pinehurst: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Raleigh: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Pinehurst: 74/100 · Raleigh: 60/100
Pinehurst is 14 points higher.
Pinehurst: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Raleigh: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Pinehurst: 31/100 · Raleigh: 29/100
Pinehurst is 2 points higher.
Pinehurst: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Raleigh: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.