City vs city
Piedmont vs Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach currently scores 10 points higher overall than Piedmont, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Piedmont: 45/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100
Myrtle Beach is 10 points higher.
Flood
Piedmont: 30/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100
Piedmont is 4 points higher.
Wind
Piedmont: 17/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100
Myrtle Beach is 35 points higher.
Lightning
Piedmont: 46/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100
Myrtle Beach is 13 points higher.
Tornado
Piedmont: 40/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100
Piedmont is 4 points higher.
Hail
Piedmont: 100/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100
Piedmont is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Piedmont: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100
Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.