City vs city
Pickens vs Charleston, SC
Charleston currently scores 28 points higher overall than Pickens, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pickens: 31/100 · Charleston: 59/100
Charleston is 28 points higher.
Flood
Pickens: 29/100 · Charleston: 78/100
Charleston is 49 points higher.
Wind
Pickens: 16/100 · Charleston: 51/100
Charleston is 35 points higher.
Lightning
Pickens: 45/100 · Charleston: 49/100
Charleston is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Pickens: 24/100 · Charleston: 12/100
Pickens is 12 points higher.
Hail
Pickens: 30/100 · Charleston: 100/100
Charleston is 70 points higher.
Storm surge
Pickens: 0/100 · Charleston: 99/100
Charleston is 99 points higher.