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Denton vs Germantown, MD

Germantown currently scores 5 points higher overall than Denton, with the largest gap in hail.

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Denton

33/100

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Germantown

38/100

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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

Denton: 33/100 · Germantown: 38/100

Germantown is 5 points higher.

Flood

Denton: 28/100 · Germantown: 24/100

Denton is 4 points higher.

Denton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Germantown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Denton: 23/100 · Germantown: 20/100

Denton is 3 points higher.

Denton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Germantown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Denton: 26/100 · Germantown: 35/100

Germantown is 9 points higher.

Denton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Germantown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Denton: 0/100 · Germantown: 23/100

Germantown is 23 points higher.

Denton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Germantown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Denton: 10/100 · Germantown: 77/100

Germantown is 67 points higher.

Denton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Germantown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Denton: 91/100 · Germantown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Denton: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Germantown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Denton: 15/100 · Germantown: 41/100

Germantown is 26 points higher.

Denton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Germantown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Denton: 37/100 · Germantown: 43/100

Germantown is 6 points higher.

Denton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Germantown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.