City vs city
Hagerstown vs Powellville, MD
Hagerstown currently scores 3 points higher overall than Powellville, with the largest gap in hail.
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 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
Hagerstown: 28/100 · Powellville: 25/100
Hagerstown is 3 points higher.
Flood
Hagerstown: 25/100 · Powellville: 26/100
Powellville is 1 points higher.
Hagerstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Powellville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hagerstown: 20/100 · Powellville: 30/100
Powellville is 10 points higher.
Hagerstown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Powellville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hagerstown: 20/100 · Powellville: 19/100
Hagerstown is 1 points higher.
Hagerstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Powellville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hagerstown: 8/100 · Powellville: 15/100
Powellville is 7 points higher.
Hagerstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Powellville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hagerstown: 28/100 · Powellville: 9/100
Hagerstown is 19 points higher.
Hagerstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Powellville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hagerstown: Unavailable · Powellville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hagerstown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Powellville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hagerstown: 51/100 · Powellville: 42/100
Hagerstown is 9 points higher.
Hagerstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Powellville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hagerstown: 42/100 · Powellville: 31/100
Hagerstown is 11 points higher.
Hagerstown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Powellville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.