City vs city
Forest Glen vs Wheaton, MD
Forest Glen and Wheaton are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Forest Glen: 38/100 · Wheaton: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Forest Glen: 0/100 · Wheaton: 0/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wheaton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Forest Glen: 21/100 · Wheaton: 21/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wheaton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Forest Glen: 38/100 · Wheaton: 38/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wheaton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Forest Glen: 27/100 · Wheaton: 27/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wheaton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Forest Glen: 100/100 · Wheaton: 100/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wheaton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Forest Glen: Unavailable · Wheaton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Forest Glen: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wheaton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Forest Glen: 37/100 · Wheaton: 37/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wheaton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Forest Glen: 45/100 · Wheaton: 45/100
No gap.
Forest Glen: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Wheaton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.