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Highest risk cities in South Carolina

Highest wind risk cities in South Carolina

Ranked city list for wind and roof exposure. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Wind score

23/100

Updated Mon, Feb 23, 12:35 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by wind score.

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#1

Garden City, SC

30 points above the state average

#2

Georgetown, SC

30 points above the state average

#3

Isle of Palms, SC

30 points above the state average

#4

Little River, SC

30 points above the state average

#5

Murrells Inlet, SC

30 points above the state average

#6

Sullivan's Island, SC

30 points above the state average

#7

Surfside Beach, SC

30 points above the state average

#8

James Island, SC

29 points above the state average

#9

Kiawah Island, SC

29 points above the state average

#10

Litchfield Beach, SC

29 points above the state average

#11

Mount Pleasant, SC

29 points above the state average

#12

Myrtle Beach, SC

29 points above the state average

#13

North Myrtle Beach, SC

29 points above the state average

#14

Seabrook Island, SC

29 points above the state average

#15

Carolina Forest, SC

28 points above the state average

#16

Charleston, SC

28 points above the state average

#17

Forestbrook, SC

28 points above the state average

#18

Socastee, SC

28 points above the state average

#19

Red Hill, SC

26 points above the state average

#20

Goose Creek, SC

25 points above the state average

#21

Hanahan, SC

25 points above the state average

#22

Hollywood, SC

25 points above the state average

#23

North Charleston, SC

25 points above the state average

#24

Ravenel, SC

25 points above the state average

#25

Andrews, SC

24 points above the state average

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.