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Beaufort vs Columbia, SC
Columbia currently scores 7 points higher overall than Beaufort, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Beaufort: 42/100 · Columbia: 49/100
Columbia is 7 points higher.
Flood
Beaufort: 41/100 · Columbia: 27/100
Beaufort is 14 points higher.
Wind
Beaufort: 44/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Beaufort is 20 points higher.
Lightning
Beaufort: 64/100 · Columbia: 72/100
Columbia is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Beaufort: 4/100 · Columbia: 44/100
Columbia is 40 points higher.
Hail
Beaufort: 28/100 · Columbia: 86/100
Columbia is 58 points higher.
Storm surge
Beaufort: 99/100 · Columbia: 0/100
Beaufort is 99 points higher.