City vs city
Briarcliffe Acres vs Carolina Forest, SC
Carolina Forest currently scores 19 points higher overall than Briarcliffe Acres, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Briarcliffe Acres: 37/100 · Carolina Forest: 56/100
Carolina Forest is 19 points higher.
Flood
Briarcliffe Acres: 26/100 · Carolina Forest: 28/100
Carolina Forest is 2 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Carolina Forest: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Briarcliffe Acres: 53/100 · Carolina Forest: 51/100
Briarcliffe Acres is 2 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Carolina Forest: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Briarcliffe Acres: 56/100 · Carolina Forest: 61/100
Carolina Forest is 5 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Carolina Forest: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Briarcliffe Acres: 12/100 · Carolina Forest: 0/100
Briarcliffe Acres is 12 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Carolina Forest: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Briarcliffe Acres: 15/100 · Carolina Forest: 76/100
Carolina Forest is 61 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Carolina Forest: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Briarcliffe Acres: 99/100 · Carolina Forest: 93/100
Briarcliffe Acres is 6 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Carolina Forest: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Briarcliffe Acres: 14/100 · Carolina Forest: 63/100
Carolina Forest is 49 points higher.
Briarcliffe Acres: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Carolina Forest: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Briarcliffe Acres: 19/100 · Carolina Forest: 19/100
No gap.
Briarcliffe Acres: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Carolina Forest: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.