City vs city
Kettering vs Marlboro Meadows, MD
Kettering and Marlboro Meadows are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Kettering: 38/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Kettering: 27/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 27/100
No gap.
Kettering: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Marlboro Meadows: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kettering: 21/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 21/100
No gap.
Kettering: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Marlboro Meadows: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kettering: 40/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 40/100
No gap.
Kettering: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Marlboro Meadows: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kettering: 15/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 15/100
No gap.
Kettering: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Marlboro Meadows: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kettering: 29/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 29/100
No gap.
Kettering: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Marlboro Meadows: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kettering: 80/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 80/100
No gap.
Kettering: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Marlboro Meadows: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Kettering: 47/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 47/100
No gap.
Kettering: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Marlboro Meadows: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Kettering: 44/100 · Marlboro Meadows: 44/100
No gap.
Kettering: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Marlboro Meadows: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.