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Edmonston vs Germantown, MD

Edmonston currently scores 1 points higher overall than Germantown, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Edmonston

39/100

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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

Edmonston: 39/100 · Germantown: 38/100

Edmonston is 1 points higher.

Flood

Edmonston: 27/100 · Germantown: 24/100

Edmonston is 3 points higher.

Edmonston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Edmonston: 21/100 · Germantown: 20/100

Edmonston is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Edmonston: 39/100 · Germantown: 35/100

Edmonston is 4 points higher.

Edmonston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Germantown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Edmonston: 38/100 · Germantown: 23/100

Edmonston is 15 points higher.

Edmonston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Germantown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Edmonston: 63/100 · Germantown: 77/100

Germantown is 14 points higher.

Edmonston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Germantown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Edmonston: Unavailable · Germantown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Edmonston: 38/100 · Germantown: 41/100

Germantown is 3 points higher.

Edmonston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Germantown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Edmonston: 44/100 · Germantown: 43/100

Edmonston is 1 points higher.

Edmonston: 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.