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Raleigh vs Wilson, NC

Wilson currently scores 4 points higher overall than Raleigh, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Raleigh

44/100

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Wilson

48/100

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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 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

Raleigh: 44/100 · Wilson: 48/100

Wilson is 4 points higher.

Flood

Raleigh: 30/100 · Wilson: 44/100

Wilson is 14 points higher.

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

Wilson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Raleigh: 23/100 · Wilson: 26/100

Wilson is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Raleigh: 60/100 · Wilson: 56/100

Raleigh is 4 points higher.

Raleigh: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wilson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Raleigh: 4/100 · Wilson: 31/100

Wilson is 27 points higher.

Raleigh: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wilson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Raleigh: 100/100 · Wilson: 93/100

Raleigh is 7 points higher.

Raleigh: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wilson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Raleigh: Unavailable · Wilson: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Raleigh: 60/100 · Wilson: 56/100

Raleigh is 4 points higher.

Raleigh: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wilson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Raleigh: 29/100 · Wilson: 28/100

Raleigh is 1 points higher.

Raleigh: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Wilson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.