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City vs city
Columbia vs Baltimore, MD
Columbia and Baltimore are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Columbia: 31/100 · Baltimore: 31/100
No gap.
Flood
Columbia: 22/100 · Baltimore: 19/100
Columbia is 3 points higher.
Wind
Columbia: 21/100 · Baltimore: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
Columbia: 38/100 · Baltimore: 40/100
Baltimore is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Columbia: 16/100 · Baltimore: 0/100
Columbia is 16 points higher.
Hail
Columbia: 60/100 · Baltimore: 45/100
Columbia is 15 points higher.
Storm surge
Columbia: 0/100 · Baltimore: 0/100
No gap.