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Sumter vs Columbia, SC
Columbia currently scores 3 points higher overall than Sumter, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Sumter: 47/100 · Columbia: 50/100
Columbia is 3 points higher.
Flood
Sumter: 31/100 · Columbia: 27/100
Sumter is 4 points higher.
Wind
Sumter: 30/100 · Columbia: 24/100
Sumter is 6 points higher.
Lightning
Sumter: 72/100 · Columbia: 72/100
No gap.
Tornado
Sumter: 4/100 · Columbia: 42/100
Columbia is 38 points higher.
Hail
Sumter: 100/100 · Columbia: 84/100
Sumter is 16 points higher.
Storm surge
Sumter: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100
No gap.