City vs city
Chance vs Waldorf, MD
Waldorf currently scores 6 points higher overall than Chance, 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
Chance: 35/100 · Waldorf: 41/100
Waldorf is 6 points higher.
Flood
Chance: 44/100 · Waldorf: 18/100
Chance is 26 points higher.
Chance: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Waldorf: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chance: 25/100 · Waldorf: 21/100
Chance is 4 points higher.
Chance: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waldorf: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chance: 27/100 · Waldorf: 41/100
Waldorf is 14 points higher.
Chance: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waldorf: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chance: 4/100 · Waldorf: 19/100
Waldorf is 15 points higher.
Chance: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waldorf: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chance: 2/100 · Waldorf: 90/100
Waldorf is 88 points higher.
Chance: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waldorf: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chance: 85/100 · Waldorf: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chance: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Waldorf: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chance: 59/100 · Waldorf: 52/100
Chance is 7 points higher.
Chance: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waldorf: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chance: 30/100 · Waldorf: 44/100
Waldorf is 14 points higher.
Chance: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Waldorf: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.