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Essex vs Rosedale, MD

Essex currently scores 4 points higher overall than Rosedale, with the largest gap in hail.

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Rosedale

37/100

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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 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

Essex: 41/100 · Rosedale: 37/100

Essex is 4 points higher.

Flood

Essex: 25/100 · Rosedale: 26/100

Rosedale is 1 points higher.

Essex: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Rosedale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Essex: 21/100 · Rosedale: 21/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Essex: 39/100 · Rosedale: 39/100

No gap.

Essex: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rosedale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Essex: 15/100 · Rosedale: 35/100

Rosedale is 20 points higher.

Essex: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rosedale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Essex: 86/100 · Rosedale: 62/100

Essex is 24 points higher.

Essex: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rosedale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Essex: 78/100 · Rosedale: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Essex: 28/100 · Rosedale: 35/100

Rosedale is 7 points higher.

Essex: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rosedale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Essex: 39/100 · Rosedale: 43/100

Rosedale is 4 points higher.

Essex: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Rosedale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.