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City vs city
Columbia vs Raleigh, NC
Columbia currently scores 11 points higher overall than Raleigh, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Columbia: 53/100 · Raleigh: 42/100
Columbia is 11 points higher.
Flood
Columbia: 85/100 · Raleigh: 30/100
Columbia is 55 points higher.
Wind
Columbia: 33/100 · Raleigh: 23/100
Columbia is 10 points higher.
Lightning
Columbia: 45/100 · Raleigh: 60/100
Raleigh is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Columbia: 68/100 · Raleigh: 4/100
Columbia is 64 points higher.
Hail
Columbia: 42/100 · Raleigh: 100/100
Raleigh is 58 points higher.
Storm surge
Columbia: 83/100 · Raleigh: 0/100
Columbia is 83 points higher.