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Baltimore vs Halfway, MD

Halfway currently scores 5 points higher overall than Baltimore, with the largest gap in hail.

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Baltimore

34/100

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Halfway

39/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Baltimore: 34/100 · Halfway: 39/100

Halfway is 5 points higher.

Flood

Baltimore: 19/100 · Halfway: 22/100

Halfway is 3 points higher.

Baltimore: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Halfway: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Baltimore: 21/100 · Halfway: 20/100

Baltimore is 1 points higher.

Baltimore: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Halfway: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Baltimore: 40/100 · Halfway: 19/100

Baltimore is 21 points higher.

Baltimore: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Halfway: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Baltimore: 0/100 · Halfway: 19/100

Halfway is 19 points higher.

Baltimore: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Halfway: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Baltimore: 44/100 · Halfway: 100/100

Halfway is 56 points higher.

Baltimore: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Halfway: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Baltimore: Unavailable · Halfway: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Baltimore: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Halfway: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Baltimore: 37/100 · Halfway: 53/100

Halfway is 16 points higher.

Baltimore: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Halfway: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Baltimore: 43/100 · Halfway: 42/100

Baltimore is 1 points higher.

Baltimore: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Halfway: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.