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Bethesda vs Germantown, MD

Bethesda and Germantown are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Bethesda

35/100

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Germantown

35/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Bethesda: 35/100 · Germantown: 35/100

No gap.

Flood

Bethesda: 12/100 · Germantown: 24/100

Germantown is 12 points higher.

Wind

Bethesda: 20/100 · Germantown: 20/100

No gap.

Lightning

Bethesda: 38/100 · Germantown: 35/100

Bethesda is 3 points higher.

Tornado

Bethesda: 0/100 · Germantown: 24/100

Germantown is 24 points higher.

Hail

Bethesda: 76/100 · Germantown: 79/100

Germantown is 3 points higher.

Storm surge

Bethesda: 0/100 · Germantown: 0/100

No gap.