City vs city
Cottageville vs Mauldin, SC
Cottageville currently scores 3 points higher overall than Mauldin, 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
Cottageville: 50/100 · Mauldin: 47/100
Cottageville is 3 points higher.
Flood
Cottageville: 50/100 · Mauldin: 27/100
Cottageville is 23 points higher.
Cottageville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Mauldin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cottageville: 43/100 · Mauldin: 17/100
Cottageville is 26 points higher.
Cottageville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Mauldin: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cottageville: 65/100 · Mauldin: 46/100
Cottageville is 19 points higher.
Cottageville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Mauldin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cottageville: 8/100 · Mauldin: 0/100
Cottageville is 8 points higher.
Cottageville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mauldin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cottageville: 35/100 · Mauldin: 100/100
Mauldin is 65 points higher.
Cottageville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mauldin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cottageville: 99/100 · Mauldin: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cottageville: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Mauldin: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cottageville: 78/100 · Mauldin: 65/100
Cottageville is 13 points higher.
Cottageville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Mauldin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cottageville: 24/100 · Mauldin: 28/100
Mauldin is 4 points higher.
Cottageville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Mauldin: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.