City vs city
Delmar vs Ocean Pines, MD
Ocean Pines currently scores 10 points higher overall than Delmar, with the largest gap 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
Delmar: 26/100 · Ocean Pines: 36/100
Ocean Pines is 10 points higher.
Flood
Delmar: 13/100 · Ocean Pines: 37/100
Ocean Pines is 24 points higher.
Delmar: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Ocean Pines: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Delmar: 26/100 · Ocean Pines: 33/100
Ocean Pines is 7 points higher.
Delmar: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ocean Pines: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Delmar: 21/100 · Ocean Pines: 17/100
Delmar is 4 points higher.
Delmar: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ocean Pines: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Delmar: 0/100 · Ocean Pines: 0/100
No gap.
Delmar: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Pines: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Delmar: 20/100 · Ocean Pines: 14/100
Delmar is 6 points higher.
Delmar: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Pines: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Delmar: Unavailable · Ocean Pines: 96/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Delmar: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Ocean Pines: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Delmar: 47/100 · Ocean Pines: 23/100
Delmar is 24 points higher.
Delmar: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ocean Pines: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Delmar: 31/100 · Ocean Pines: 31/100
No gap.
Delmar: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Ocean Pines: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.