City vs city
Herald Harbor vs Waldorf, MD
Waldorf currently scores 5 points higher overall than Herald Harbor, 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
Herald Harbor: 36/100 · Waldorf: 41/100
Waldorf is 5 points higher.
Flood
Herald Harbor: 32/100 · Waldorf: 18/100
Herald Harbor is 14 points higher.
Herald Harbor: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Waldorf: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Herald Harbor: 21/100 · Waldorf: 21/100
No gap.
Herald Harbor: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waldorf: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Herald Harbor: 39/100 · Waldorf: 41/100
Waldorf is 2 points higher.
Herald Harbor: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waldorf: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Herald Harbor: 31/100 · Waldorf: 19/100
Herald Harbor is 12 points higher.
Herald Harbor: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waldorf: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Herald Harbor: 28/100 · Waldorf: 90/100
Waldorf is 62 points higher.
Herald Harbor: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waldorf: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Herald Harbor: 92/100 · Waldorf: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Herald Harbor: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Waldorf: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Herald Harbor: 3/100 · Waldorf: 52/100
Waldorf is 49 points higher.
Herald Harbor: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waldorf: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Herald Harbor: 42/100 · Waldorf: 44/100
Waldorf is 2 points higher.
Herald Harbor: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Waldorf: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.