City vs city
Cedar Heights vs Peppermill Village, MD
Cedar Heights currently scores 6 points higher overall than Peppermill Village, 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 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
Cedar Heights: 39/100 · Peppermill Village: 33/100
Cedar Heights is 6 points higher.
Flood
Cedar Heights: 27/100 · Peppermill Village: 18/100
Cedar Heights is 9 points higher.
Cedar Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Peppermill Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cedar Heights: 21/100 · Peppermill Village: 21/100
No gap.
Cedar Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Peppermill Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cedar Heights: 39/100 · Peppermill Village: 40/100
Peppermill Village is 1 points higher.
Cedar Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Peppermill Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cedar Heights: 38/100 · Peppermill Village: 27/100
Cedar Heights is 11 points higher.
Cedar Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Peppermill Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cedar Heights: 63/100 · Peppermill Village: 33/100
Cedar Heights is 30 points higher.
Cedar Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Peppermill Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cedar Heights: Unavailable · Peppermill Village: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cedar Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Peppermill Village: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cedar Heights: 38/100 · Peppermill Village: 47/100
Peppermill Village is 9 points higher.
Cedar Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Peppermill Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cedar Heights: 44/100 · Peppermill Village: 44/100
No gap.
Cedar Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Peppermill Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.