City vs city
Ashton vs Chestertown, MD
Ashton currently scores 7 points higher overall than Chestertown, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Ashton: 34/100 · Chestertown: 27/100
Ashton is 7 points higher.
Flood
Ashton: 24/100 · Chestertown: 20/100
Ashton is 4 points higher.
Ashton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Chestertown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ashton: 21/100 · Chestertown: 22/100
Chestertown is 1 points higher.
Ashton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chestertown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ashton: 37/100 · Chestertown: 37/100
No gap.
Ashton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chestertown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ashton: 12/100 · Chestertown: 23/100
Chestertown is 11 points higher.
Ashton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chestertown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ashton: 63/100 · Chestertown: 25/100
Ashton is 38 points higher.
Ashton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chestertown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ashton: Unavailable · Chestertown: 8/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ashton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Chestertown: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Ashton: 40/100 · Chestertown: 40/100
No gap.
Ashton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chestertown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ashton: 43/100 · Chestertown: 41/100
Ashton is 2 points higher.
Ashton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Chestertown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.