City vs city
Catonsville vs Hagerstown, MD
Catonsville currently scores 2 points higher overall than Hagerstown, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Catonsville: 30/100 · Hagerstown: 28/100
Catonsville is 2 points higher.
Flood
Catonsville: 24/100 · Hagerstown: 25/100
Hagerstown is 1 points higher.
Catonsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Hagerstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Catonsville: 21/100 · Hagerstown: 20/100
Catonsville is 1 points higher.
Catonsville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hagerstown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Catonsville: 39/100 · Hagerstown: 20/100
Catonsville is 19 points higher.
Catonsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hagerstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Catonsville: 8/100 · Hagerstown: 8/100
No gap.
Catonsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hagerstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Catonsville: 37/100 · Hagerstown: 28/100
Catonsville is 9 points higher.
Catonsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hagerstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Catonsville: Unavailable · Hagerstown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Catonsville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hagerstown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Catonsville: 38/100 · Hagerstown: 51/100
Hagerstown is 13 points higher.
Catonsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hagerstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Catonsville: 42/100 · Hagerstown: 42/100
No gap.
Catonsville: 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.