City vs city

Mount Vernon vs Columbia, MD

Columbia currently scores 2 points higher overall than Mount Vernon, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Mount Vernon

31/100

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Columbia

33/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Mount Vernon: 31/100 · Columbia: 33/100

Columbia is 2 points higher.

Flood

Mount Vernon: 39/100 · Columbia: 22/100

Mount Vernon is 17 points higher.

Wind

Mount Vernon: 26/100 · Columbia: 21/100

Mount Vernon is 5 points higher.

Lightning

Mount Vernon: 24/100 · Columbia: 38/100

Columbia is 14 points higher.

Tornado

Mount Vernon: 8/100 · Columbia: 15/100

Columbia is 7 points higher.

Hail

Mount Vernon: 3/100 · Columbia: 58/100

Columbia is 55 points higher.

Storm surge

Mount Vernon: 70/100 · Columbia: 0/100

Mount Vernon is 70 points higher.