City vs city
Adelphi vs Chillum, MD
Chillum currently scores 5 points higher overall than Adelphi, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Adelphi: 34/100 · Chillum: 39/100
Chillum is 5 points higher.
Flood
Adelphi: 22/100 · Chillum: 27/100
Chillum is 5 points higher.
Adelphi: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Chillum: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Adelphi: 21/100 · Chillum: 21/100
No gap.
Adelphi: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chillum: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Adelphi: 39/100 · Chillum: 39/100
No gap.
Adelphi: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chillum: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Adelphi: 4/100 · Chillum: 38/100
Chillum is 34 points higher.
Adelphi: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chillum: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Adelphi: 71/100 · Chillum: 63/100
Adelphi is 8 points higher.
Adelphi: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chillum: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Adelphi: Unavailable · Chillum: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Adelphi: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Chillum: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Adelphi: 42/100 · Chillum: 38/100
Adelphi is 4 points higher.
Adelphi: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chillum: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Adelphi: 42/100 · Chillum: 44/100
Chillum is 2 points higher.
Adelphi: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Chillum: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.