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City vs city
Elgin vs Columbia, SC
Columbia currently scores 8 points higher overall than Elgin, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Elgin: 42/100 · Columbia: 50/100
Columbia is 8 points higher.
Flood
Elgin: 24/100 · Columbia: 27/100
Columbia is 3 points higher.
Wind
Elgin: 22/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Columbia is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Elgin: 55/100 · Columbia: 72/100
Columbia is 17 points higher.
Tornado
Elgin: 0/100 · Columbia: 42/100
Columbia is 42 points higher.
Hail
Elgin: 58/100 · Columbia: 84/100
Columbia is 26 points higher.
Storm surge
Elgin: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.