City vs city

Greenville vs North Charleston, SC

North Charleston currently scores 10 points higher overall than Greenville, with the largest gap in wind.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Greenville

46/100

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North Charleston

56/100

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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

Greenville: 46/100 · North Charleston: 56/100

North Charleston is 10 points higher.

Flood

Greenville: 24/100 · North Charleston: 39/100

North Charleston is 15 points higher.

Greenville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

North Charleston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Greenville: 17/100 · North Charleston: 48/100

North Charleston is 31 points higher.

Greenville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

North Charleston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Greenville: 46/100 · North Charleston: 56/100

North Charleston is 10 points higher.

Greenville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Charleston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Greenville: 38/100 · North Charleston: 27/100

Greenville is 11 points higher.

Greenville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Charleston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Greenville: 100/100 · North Charleston: 100/100

No gap.

Greenville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Charleston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Greenville: Unavailable · North Charleston: 83/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Greenville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

North Charleston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Greenville: 66/100 · North Charleston: 72/100

North Charleston is 6 points higher.

Greenville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

North Charleston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Greenville: 28/100 · North Charleston: 26/100

Greenville is 2 points higher.

Greenville: 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.