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Bivalve vs Frederick, MD

Bivalve currently scores 3 points higher overall than Frederick, with the largest gap in hail.

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Bivalve

38/100

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Frederick

35/100

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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 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

Bivalve: 38/100 · Frederick: 35/100

Bivalve is 3 points higher.

Flood

Bivalve: 54/100 · Frederick: 20/100

Bivalve is 34 points higher.

Bivalve: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Frederick: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bivalve: 25/100 · Frederick: 20/100

Bivalve is 5 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Bivalve: 24/100 · Frederick: 26/100

Frederick is 2 points higher.

Bivalve: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Frederick: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bivalve: 4/100 · Frederick: 15/100

Frederick is 11 points higher.

Bivalve: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Frederick: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bivalve: 5/100 · Frederick: 74/100

Frederick is 69 points higher.

Bivalve: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Frederick: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bivalve: 88/100 · Frederick: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Bivalve: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

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

Wildfire

Bivalve: 69/100 · Frederick: 47/100

Bivalve is 22 points higher.

Bivalve: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Frederick: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Bivalve: 31/100 · Frederick: 42/100

Frederick is 11 points higher.

Bivalve: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Frederick: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.