City vs city
Germantown vs Lansdowne, MD
Lansdowne currently scores 4 points higher overall than Germantown, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Germantown: 38/100 · Lansdowne: 42/100
Lansdowne is 4 points higher.
Flood
Germantown: 24/100 · Lansdowne: 27/100
Lansdowne is 3 points higher.
Germantown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Lansdowne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Germantown: 20/100 · Lansdowne: 21/100
Lansdowne is 1 points higher.
Germantown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lansdowne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Germantown: 35/100 · Lansdowne: 40/100
Lansdowne is 5 points higher.
Germantown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lansdowne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Germantown: 23/100 · Lansdowne: 35/100
Lansdowne is 12 points higher.
Germantown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lansdowne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Germantown: 77/100 · Lansdowne: 89/100
Lansdowne is 12 points higher.
Germantown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lansdowne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Germantown: Unavailable · Lansdowne: 47/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Germantown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lansdowne: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Germantown: 41/100 · Lansdowne: 34/100
Germantown is 7 points higher.
Germantown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lansdowne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Germantown: 43/100 · Lansdowne: 43/100
No gap.
Germantown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lansdowne: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.