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Columbia vs North Laurel, MD
North Laurel currently scores 2 points higher overall than Columbia, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Columbia: 33/100 · North Laurel: 35/100
North Laurel is 2 points higher.
Flood
Columbia: 22/100 · North Laurel: 24/100
North Laurel is 2 points higher.
Wind
Columbia: 21/100 · North Laurel: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
Columbia: 38/100 · North Laurel: 39/100
North Laurel is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Columbia: 15/100 · North Laurel: 19/100
North Laurel is 4 points higher.
Hail
Columbia: 58/100 · North Laurel: 58/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Columbia: 0/100 · North Laurel: 0/100
No gap.