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City vs city
Silver Spring vs Columbia, MD
Silver Spring currently scores 5 points higher overall than Columbia, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Silver Spring: 36/100 · Columbia: 31/100
Silver Spring is 5 points higher.
Flood
Silver Spring: 0/100 · Columbia: 22/100
Columbia is 22 points higher.
Wind
Silver Spring: 21/100 · Columbia: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
Silver Spring: 38/100 · Columbia: 38/100
No gap.
Tornado
Silver Spring: 28/100 · Columbia: 16/100
Silver Spring is 12 points higher.
Hail
Silver Spring: 100/100 · Columbia: 60/100
Silver Spring is 40 points higher.
Storm surge
Silver Spring: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.