City vs city
Marlboro Village vs Silver Spring, MD
Marlboro Village and Silver Spring are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Marlboro Village: 38/100 · Silver Spring: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Marlboro Village: 27/100 · Silver Spring: 0/100
Marlboro Village is 27 points higher.
Marlboro Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Silver Spring: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Marlboro Village: 21/100 · Silver Spring: 21/100
No gap.
Marlboro Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Silver Spring: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Marlboro Village: 40/100 · Silver Spring: 38/100
Marlboro Village is 2 points higher.
Marlboro Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Silver Spring: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Marlboro Village: 15/100 · Silver Spring: 27/100
Silver Spring is 12 points higher.
Marlboro Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Silver Spring: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Marlboro Village: 29/100 · Silver Spring: 100/100
Silver Spring is 71 points higher.
Marlboro Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Silver Spring: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Marlboro Village: 80/100 · Silver Spring: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Marlboro Village: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Silver Spring: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Marlboro Village: 47/100 · Silver Spring: 37/100
Marlboro Village is 10 points higher.
Marlboro Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Silver Spring: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Marlboro Village: 44/100 · Silver Spring: 45/100
Silver Spring is 1 points higher.
Marlboro Village: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Silver Spring: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.