City vs city
Goose Creek vs North Charleston, SC
Goose Creek and North Charleston are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Goose Creek: 56/100 · North Charleston: 56/100
No gap.
Flood
Goose Creek: 39/100 · North Charleston: 39/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
North Charleston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Goose Creek: 48/100 · North Charleston: 48/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Charleston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Goose Creek: 56/100 · North Charleston: 56/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Charleston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Goose Creek: 27/100 · North Charleston: 27/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Charleston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Goose Creek: 100/100 · North Charleston: 100/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Charleston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Goose Creek: 83/100 · North Charleston: 83/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
North Charleston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Goose Creek: 72/100 · North Charleston: 72/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Charleston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Goose Creek: 26/100 · North Charleston: 26/100
No gap.
Goose Creek: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
North Charleston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.