City vs city
California vs Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD
California currently scores 4 points higher overall than Chesapeake Ranch Estates, 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 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
California: 42/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 38/100
California is 4 points higher.
Flood
California: 30/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 33/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 3 points higher.
California: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
California: 22/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 22/100
No gap.
California: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
California: 37/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 36/100
California is 1 points higher.
California: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
California: 31/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 19/100
California is 12 points higher.
California: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
California: 46/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 21/100
California is 25 points higher.
California: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
California: 88/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 88/100
No gap.
California: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
California: 44/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 45/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 1 points higher.
California: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
California: 41/100 · Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 41/100
No gap.
California: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.