City vs city
Chesapeake Ranch Estates vs Fishing Creek, MD
Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Fishing Creek are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 38/100 · Fishing Creek: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 33/100 · Fishing Creek: 82/100
Fishing Creek is 49 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Fishing Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 22/100 · Fishing Creek: 23/100
Fishing Creek is 1 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fishing Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 36/100 · Fishing Creek: 32/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 4 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fishing Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 19/100 · Fishing Creek: 0/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 19 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fishing Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 21/100 · Fishing Creek: 1/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 20 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fishing Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 88/100 · Fishing Creek: 85/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 3 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Fishing Creek: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 45/100 · Fishing Creek: 5/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 40 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fishing Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 41/100 · Fishing Creek: 40/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 1 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Fishing Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.