City vs city
Bensville vs Hagerstown, MD
Bensville and Hagerstown are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Bensville: 28/100 · Hagerstown: 28/100
No gap.
Flood
Bensville: 0/100 · Hagerstown: 25/100
Hagerstown is 25 points higher.
Bensville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Hagerstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bensville: 21/100 · Hagerstown: 20/100
Bensville is 1 points higher.
Bensville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hagerstown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bensville: 41/100 · Hagerstown: 20/100
Bensville is 21 points higher.
Bensville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hagerstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bensville: 15/100 · Hagerstown: 8/100
Bensville is 7 points higher.
Bensville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hagerstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bensville: 42/100 · Hagerstown: 28/100
Bensville is 14 points higher.
Bensville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hagerstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bensville: Unavailable · Hagerstown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bensville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hagerstown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bensville: 36/100 · Hagerstown: 51/100
Hagerstown is 15 points higher.
Bensville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hagerstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bensville: 42/100 · Hagerstown: 42/100
No gap.
Bensville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Hagerstown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.