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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.

Columbia

31/100

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Baltimore

31/100

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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.