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Laurens vs Columbia, SC
Columbia currently scores 12 points higher overall than Laurens, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Laurens: 38/100 · Columbia: 50/100
Columbia is 12 points higher.
Flood
Laurens: 25/100 · Columbia: 27/100
Columbia is 2 points higher.
Wind
Laurens: 17/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Columbia is 7 points higher.
Lightning
Laurens: 49/100 · Columbia: 72/100
Columbia is 23 points higher.
Tornado
Laurens: 19/100 · Columbia: 42/100
Columbia is 23 points higher.
Hail
Laurens: 71/100 · Columbia: 84/100
Columbia is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Laurens: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.