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City vs city
La Plata vs Columbia, MD
La Plata currently scores 11 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
La Plata: 42/100 · Columbia: 31/100
La Plata is 11 points higher.
Flood
La Plata: 26/100 · Columbia: 22/100
La Plata is 4 points higher.
Wind
La Plata: 21/100 · Columbia: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
La Plata: 42/100 · Columbia: 38/100
La Plata is 4 points higher.
Tornado
La Plata: 56/100 · Columbia: 16/100
La Plata is 40 points higher.
Hail
La Plata: 80/100 · Columbia: 60/100
La Plata is 20 points higher.
Storm surge
La Plata: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.