City vs city
Georgetown vs Myrtle Beach, SC
Georgetown currently scores 8 points higher overall than Myrtle Beach, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Georgetown: 62/100 · Myrtle Beach: 54/100
Georgetown is 8 points higher.
Flood
Georgetown: 78/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100
Georgetown is 52 points higher.
Georgetown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Myrtle Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Georgetown: 53/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100
Georgetown is 1 points higher.
Georgetown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Myrtle Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Georgetown: 55/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100
Myrtle Beach is 4 points higher.
Georgetown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Myrtle Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Georgetown: 54/100 · Myrtle Beach: 35/100
Georgetown is 19 points higher.
Georgetown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Myrtle Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Georgetown: 57/100 · Myrtle Beach: 85/100
Myrtle Beach is 28 points higher.
Georgetown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Myrtle Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Georgetown: 99/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100
No gap.
Georgetown: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Myrtle Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Georgetown: 82/100 · Myrtle Beach: 60/100
Georgetown is 22 points higher.
Georgetown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Myrtle Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Georgetown: 18/100 · Myrtle Beach: 19/100
Myrtle Beach is 1 points higher.
Georgetown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Myrtle Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.