City vs city
Charles Town vs Middleway, WV
Charles Town currently scores 4 points higher overall than Middleway, 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 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
Charles Town: 43/100 · Middleway: 39/100
Charles Town is 4 points higher.
Flood
Charles Town: 85/100 · Middleway: 93/100
Middleway is 8 points higher.
Charles Town: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Middleway: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Charles Town: 20/100 · Middleway: 19/100
Charles Town is 1 points higher.
Charles Town: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Middleway: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Charles Town: 25/100 · Middleway: 22/100
Charles Town is 3 points higher.
Charles Town: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Middleway: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Charles Town: 12/100 · Middleway: 4/100
Charles Town is 8 points higher.
Charles Town: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middleway: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Charles Town: 66/100 · Middleway: 44/100
Charles Town is 22 points higher.
Charles Town: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middleway: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Charles Town: Unavailable · Middleway: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Charles Town: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Middleway: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Charles Town: 49/100 · Middleway: 52/100
Middleway is 3 points higher.
Charles Town: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Middleway: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Charles Town: 41/100 · Middleway: 40/100
Charles Town is 1 points higher.
Charles Town: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Middleway: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.