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Buford vs Charleston, SC
Charleston currently scores 21 points higher overall than Buford, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Buford: 38/100 · Charleston: 59/100
Charleston is 21 points higher.
Flood
Buford: 25/100 · Charleston: 78/100
Charleston is 53 points higher.
Wind
Buford: 22/100 · Charleston: 51/100
Charleston is 29 points higher.
Lightning
Buford: 53/100 · Charleston: 49/100
Buford is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Buford: 12/100 · Charleston: 12/100
No gap.
Hail
Buford: 63/100 · Charleston: 100/100
Charleston is 37 points higher.
Storm surge
Buford: 0/100 · Charleston: 99/100
Charleston is 99 points higher.