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City vs city
Charleston vs Memphis, TN
Charleston and Memphis are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Charleston: 35/100 · Memphis: 35/100
No gap.
Flood
Charleston: 36/100 · Memphis: 37/100
Memphis is 1 points higher.
Wind
Charleston: 13/100 · Memphis: 14/100
Memphis is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Charleston: 47/100 · Memphis: 61/100
Memphis is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Charleston: 16/100 · Memphis: 8/100
Charleston is 8 points higher.
Hail
Charleston: 65/100 · Memphis: 65/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Charleston: 0/100 · Memphis: 0/100
No gap.