City vs city
Fruitland vs West Ocean City, MD
West Ocean City currently scores 10 points higher overall than Fruitland, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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
Fruitland: 26/100 · West Ocean City: 36/100
West Ocean City is 10 points higher.
Flood
Fruitland: 22/100 · West Ocean City: 37/100
West Ocean City is 15 points higher.
Fruitland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
West Ocean City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fruitland: 26/100 · West Ocean City: 33/100
West Ocean City is 7 points higher.
Fruitland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Ocean City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fruitland: 22/100 · West Ocean City: 17/100
Fruitland is 5 points higher.
Fruitland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Ocean City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fruitland: 15/100 · West Ocean City: 0/100
Fruitland is 15 points higher.
Fruitland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Ocean City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fruitland: 12/100 · West Ocean City: 14/100
West Ocean City is 2 points higher.
Fruitland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Ocean City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fruitland: 34/100 · West Ocean City: 96/100
West Ocean City is 62 points higher.
Fruitland: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Ocean City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fruitland: 43/100 · West Ocean City: 23/100
Fruitland is 20 points higher.
Fruitland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Ocean City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fruitland: 30/100 · West Ocean City: 31/100
West Ocean City is 1 points higher.
Fruitland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Ocean City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.