City vs city
Elkridge vs Glen Burnie, MD
Elkridge and Glen Burnie are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.
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
Elkridge: 30/100 · Glen Burnie: 30/100
No gap.
Flood
Elkridge: 24/100 · Glen Burnie: 22/100
Elkridge is 2 points higher.
Elkridge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Glen Burnie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elkridge: 21/100 · Glen Burnie: 21/100
No gap.
Elkridge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Glen Burnie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elkridge: 40/100 · Glen Burnie: 40/100
No gap.
Elkridge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Glen Burnie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elkridge: 8/100 · Glen Burnie: 8/100
No gap.
Elkridge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Glen Burnie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elkridge: 39/100 · Glen Burnie: 52/100
Glen Burnie is 13 points higher.
Elkridge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Glen Burnie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elkridge: Unavailable · Glen Burnie: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elkridge: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Glen Burnie: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elkridge: 39/100 · Glen Burnie: 25/100
Elkridge is 14 points higher.
Elkridge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Glen Burnie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elkridge: 42/100 · Glen Burnie: 42/100
No gap.
Elkridge: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Glen Burnie: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.