City vs city
Myrtle Beach vs Sangaree, SC
Sangaree currently scores 2 points higher overall than 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 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
Myrtle Beach: 54/100 · Sangaree: 56/100
Sangaree is 2 points higher.
Flood
Myrtle Beach: 26/100 · Sangaree: 33/100
Sangaree is 7 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Sangaree: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Myrtle Beach: 52/100 · Sangaree: 45/100
Myrtle Beach is 7 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sangaree: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Myrtle Beach: 59/100 · Sangaree: 64/100
Sangaree is 5 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sangaree: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Myrtle Beach: 35/100 · Sangaree: 50/100
Sangaree is 15 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sangaree: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Myrtle Beach: 85/100 · Sangaree: 100/100
Sangaree is 15 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sangaree: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Myrtle Beach: 99/100 · Sangaree: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Myrtle Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Sangaree: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Myrtle Beach: 60/100 · Sangaree: 74/100
Sangaree is 14 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sangaree: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Myrtle Beach: 19/100 · Sangaree: 25/100
Sangaree is 6 points higher.
Myrtle Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sangaree: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.