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Highest risk cities in Maryland

Highest overall weather risk cities in Maryland

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

44/100

Updated Fri, May 8, 6:18 PM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

La Plata, MD

2 points below the state average

#2

Bowleys Quarters, MD

4 points below the state average

#3

Fort Washington, MD

4 points below the state average

#4

Essex, MD

4 points below the state average

#5

Middle River, MD

4 points below the state average

#6

Rossville, MD

4 points below the state average

#7

White Marsh, MD

4 points below the state average

#8

California, MD

5 points below the state average

#9

Lexington Park, MD

5 points below the state average

#10

Arbutus, MD

5 points below the state average

#11

Baltimore Highlands, MD

5 points below the state average

#12

Brooklyn Park, MD

5 points below the state average

#13

Camp Springs, MD

5 points below the state average

#14

Coral Hills, MD

5 points below the state average

#15

Glassmanor, MD

5 points below the state average

#16

Hillcrest Heights, MD

5 points below the state average

#17

Lansdowne, MD

5 points below the state average

#18

Linthicum, MD

5 points below the state average

#19

Marlow Heights, MD

5 points below the state average

#20

Suitland, MD

5 points below the state average

#21

Temple Hills, MD

5 points below the state average

#22

Aberdeen, MD

6 points below the state average

#23

Havre de Grace, MD

6 points below the state average

#24

Chevy Chase, MD

6 points below the state average

#25

Takoma Park, MD

6 points below the state average

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.