City vs city
Little River vs North Myrtle Beach, SC
Little River currently scores 3 points higher overall than North Myrtle Beach, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Little River: 53/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 50/100
Little River is 3 points higher.
Flood
Little River: 38/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 39/100
North Myrtle Beach is 1 points higher.
Little River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
North Myrtle Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Little River: 53/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 52/100
Little River is 1 points higher.
Little River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Myrtle Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Little River: 56/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 59/100
North Myrtle Beach is 3 points higher.
Little River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Myrtle Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Little River: 73/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 15/100
Little River is 58 points higher.
Little River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Myrtle Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Little River: 30/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 52/100
North Myrtle Beach is 22 points higher.
Little River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Myrtle Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Little River: 99/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 99/100
No gap.
Little River: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
North Myrtle Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Little River: 57/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 62/100
North Myrtle Beach is 5 points higher.
Little River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Myrtle Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Little River: 19/100 · North Myrtle Beach: 19/100
No gap.
Little River: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
North Myrtle Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.