City vs city
Lake Wylie vs Tega Cay, SC
Lake Wylie and Tega Cay are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Lake Wylie: 29/100 · Tega Cay: 29/100
No gap.
Flood
Lake Wylie: 33/100 · Tega Cay: 33/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Tega Cay: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Wylie: 19/100 · Tega Cay: 19/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Tega Cay: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Wylie: 44/100 · Tega Cay: 44/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tega Cay: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Wylie: 23/100 · Tega Cay: 23/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tega Cay: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Wylie: 33/100 · Tega Cay: 33/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tega Cay: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Wylie: Unavailable · Tega Cay: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Wylie: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Tega Cay: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake Wylie: 18/100 · Tega Cay: 18/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Tega Cay: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lake Wylie: 34/100 · Tega Cay: 34/100
No gap.
Lake Wylie: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Tega Cay: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.