City vs city
Chesapeake Ranch Estates vs Silver Spring, MD
Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Silver Spring are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 38/100 · Silver Spring: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 33/100 · Silver Spring: 0/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 33 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Silver Spring: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 22/100 · Silver Spring: 21/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 1 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Silver Spring: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 36/100 · Silver Spring: 38/100
Silver Spring is 2 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Silver Spring: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 19/100 · Silver Spring: 27/100
Silver Spring is 8 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Silver Spring: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 21/100 · Silver Spring: 100/100
Silver Spring is 79 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Silver Spring: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 88/100 · Silver Spring: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Silver Spring: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 45/100 · Silver Spring: 37/100
Chesapeake Ranch Estates is 8 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Silver Spring: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: 41/100 · Silver Spring: 45/100
Silver Spring is 4 points higher.
Chesapeake Ranch Estates: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Silver Spring: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.