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Raleigh vs Cary, NC

Cary currently scores 5 points higher overall than Raleigh, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Raleigh

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Raleigh: 42/100 · Cary: 47/100

Cary is 5 points higher.

Flood

Raleigh: 30/100 · Cary: 30/100

No gap.

Wind

Raleigh: 23/100 · Cary: 23/100

No gap.

Lightning

Raleigh: 60/100 · Cary: 62/100

Cary is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Raleigh: 4/100 · Cary: 28/100

Cary is 24 points higher.

Hail

Raleigh: 100/100 · Cary: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Raleigh: 0/100 · Cary: 0/100

No gap.