City vs city
Wilson vs Winston-Salem, NC
Wilson currently scores 16 points higher overall than Winston-Salem, 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
Wilson: 48/100 · Winston-Salem: 32/100
Wilson is 16 points higher.
Flood
Wilson: 44/100 · Winston-Salem: 31/100
Wilson is 13 points higher.
Wilson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Winston-Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Wilson: 26/100 · Winston-Salem: 19/100
Wilson is 7 points higher.
Wilson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Winston-Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Wilson: 56/100 · Winston-Salem: 42/100
Wilson is 14 points higher.
Wilson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Winston-Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Wilson: 31/100 · Winston-Salem: 8/100
Wilson is 23 points higher.
Wilson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winston-Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Wilson: 93/100 · Winston-Salem: 19/100
Wilson is 74 points higher.
Wilson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winston-Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Wilson: Unavailable · Winston-Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Wilson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Winston-Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Wilson: 56/100 · Winston-Salem: 70/100
Winston-Salem is 14 points higher.
Wilson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Winston-Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Wilson: 28/100 · Winston-Salem: 35/100
Winston-Salem is 7 points higher.
Wilson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Winston-Salem: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.