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City vs city
Cottage City vs Columbia, MD
Cottage City currently scores 6 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
Cottage City: 39/100 · Columbia: 33/100
Cottage City is 6 points higher.
Flood
Cottage City: 27/100 · Columbia: 22/100
Cottage City is 5 points higher.
Wind
Cottage City: 21/100 · Columbia: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
Cottage City: 39/100 · Columbia: 38/100
Cottage City is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Cottage City: 38/100 · Columbia: 15/100
Cottage City is 23 points higher.
Hail
Cottage City: 63/100 · Columbia: 58/100
Cottage City is 5 points higher.
Storm surge
Cottage City: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.