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Galestown vs Salisbury, MD

Galestown currently scores 7 points higher overall than Salisbury, with the largest gap in hail.

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Galestown

34/100

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Salisbury

27/100

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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

Galestown: 34/100 · Salisbury: 27/100

Galestown is 7 points higher.

Flood

Galestown: 38/100 · Salisbury: 20/100

Galestown is 18 points higher.

Galestown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Salisbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Galestown: 24/100 · Salisbury: 27/100

Salisbury is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Galestown: 22/100 · Salisbury: 21/100

Galestown is 1 points higher.

Galestown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Salisbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Galestown: 4/100 · Salisbury: 4/100

No gap.

Galestown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Salisbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Galestown: 4/100 · Salisbury: 41/100

Salisbury is 37 points higher.

Galestown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Salisbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Galestown: 94/100 · Salisbury: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Galestown: 57/100 · Salisbury: 48/100

Galestown is 9 points higher.

Galestown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Salisbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Galestown: 32/100 · Salisbury: 30/100

Galestown is 2 points higher.

Galestown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Salisbury: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.