City vs city
Boiling Springs vs Columbia, SC
Boiling Springs currently scores 1 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
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Boiling Springs: 47/100 · Columbia: 46/100
Boiling Springs is 1 points higher.
Flood
Boiling Springs: 22/100 · Columbia: 37/100
Columbia is 15 points higher.
Boiling Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Columbia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Boiling Springs: 17/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Columbia is 7 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Boiling Springs: 45/100 · Columbia: 72/100
Columbia is 27 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Boiling Springs: 65/100 · Columbia: 12/100
Boiling Springs is 53 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Boiling Springs: 79/100 · Columbia: 83/100
Columbia is 4 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Boiling Springs: Unavailable · Columbia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Boiling Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Boiling Springs: 66/100 · Columbia: 67/100
Columbia is 1 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Boiling Springs: 36/100 · Columbia: 26/100
Boiling Springs is 10 points higher.
Boiling Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Columbia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.