City vs city
Cherryvale vs Columbia, SC
Columbia currently scores 2 points higher overall than Cherryvale, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Cherryvale: 48/100 · Columbia: 50/100
Columbia is 2 points higher.
Flood
Cherryvale: 27/100 · Columbia: 27/100
No gap.
Cherryvale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Columbia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cherryvale: 29/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Cherryvale is 5 points higher.
Cherryvale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cherryvale: 72/100 · Columbia: 72/100
No gap.
Cherryvale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cherryvale: 19/100 · Columbia: 42/100
Columbia is 23 points higher.
Cherryvale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cherryvale: 85/100 · Columbia: 84/100
Cherryvale is 1 points higher.
Cherryvale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cherryvale: Unavailable · Columbia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cherryvale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cherryvale: 75/100 · Columbia: 73/100
Cherryvale is 2 points higher.
Cherryvale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cherryvale: 26/100 · Columbia: 26/100
No gap.
Cherryvale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Columbia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.