City vs city
Myrtle Beach vs Charleston, SC
Charleston currently scores 4 points higher overall than Myrtle Beach, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Myrtle Beach: 55/100 · Charleston: 59/100
Charleston is 4 points higher.
Flood
Myrtle Beach: 26/100 · Charleston: 78/100
Charleston is 52 points higher.
Wind
Myrtle Beach: 52/100 · Charleston: 51/100
Myrtle Beach is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Myrtle Beach: 59/100 · Charleston: 49/100
Myrtle Beach is 10 points higher.
Tornado
Myrtle Beach: 36/100 · Charleston: 12/100
Myrtle Beach is 24 points higher.
Hail
Myrtle Beach: 87/100 · Charleston: 100/100
Charleston is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Myrtle Beach: 99/100 · Charleston: 99/100
No gap.