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Shelby vs Bessemer City, NC
Bessemer City currently scores 3 points higher overall than Shelby, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Shelby: 42/100 · Bessemer City: 45/100
Bessemer City is 3 points higher.
Flood
Shelby: 38/100 · Bessemer City: 34/100
Shelby is 4 points higher.
Wind
Shelby: 17/100 · Bessemer City: 18/100
Bessemer City is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Shelby: 43/100 · Bessemer City: 43/100
No gap.
Tornado
Shelby: 0/100 · Bessemer City: 23/100
Bessemer City is 23 points higher.
Hail
Shelby: 40/100 · Bessemer City: 82/100
Bessemer City is 42 points higher.
Storm surge
Shelby: 0/100 · Bessemer City: 0/100
No gap.