City vs city

Manchester vs Taneytown, MD

Manchester currently scores 2 points higher overall than Taneytown, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Manchester

26/100

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Taneytown

24/100

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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

Manchester: 26/100 · Taneytown: 24/100

Manchester is 2 points higher.

Flood

Manchester: 18/100 · Taneytown: 21/100

Taneytown is 3 points higher.

Manchester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Taneytown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Manchester: 21/100 · Taneytown: 20/100

Manchester is 1 points higher.

Manchester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Taneytown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Manchester: 35/100 · Taneytown: 28/100

Manchester is 7 points higher.

Manchester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Taneytown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Manchester: 12/100 · Taneytown: 4/100

Manchester is 8 points higher.

Manchester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Taneytown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Manchester: 18/100 · Taneytown: 16/100

Manchester is 2 points higher.

Manchester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Taneytown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Manchester: Unavailable · Taneytown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Manchester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Taneytown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Manchester: 36/100 · Taneytown: 40/100

Taneytown is 4 points higher.

Manchester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Taneytown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Manchester: 44/100 · Taneytown: 42/100

Manchester is 2 points higher.

Manchester: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Taneytown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.