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City vs city
Sunset Beach vs Durham, NC
Sunset Beach and Durham are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Sunset Beach: 42/100 · Durham: 42/100
No gap.
Flood
Sunset Beach: 36/100 · Durham: 36/100
No gap.
Wind
Sunset Beach: 54/100 · Durham: 22/100
Sunset Beach is 32 points higher.
Lightning
Sunset Beach: 54/100 · Durham: 56/100
Durham is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Sunset Beach: 0/100 · Durham: 24/100
Durham is 24 points higher.
Hail
Sunset Beach: 18/100 · Durham: 71/100
Durham is 53 points higher.
Storm surge
Sunset Beach: 99/100 · Durham: 0/100
Sunset Beach is 99 points higher.