City vs city
Smith Island vs Frederick, MD
Frederick currently scores 6 points higher overall than Smith Island, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Smith Island: 29/100 · Frederick: 35/100
Frederick is 6 points higher.
Flood
Smith Island: 0/100 · Frederick: 20/100
Frederick is 20 points higher.
Wind
Smith Island: 25/100 · Frederick: 20/100
Smith Island is 5 points higher.
Lightning
Smith Island: 31/100 · Frederick: 26/100
Smith Island is 5 points higher.
Tornado
Smith Island: 8/100 · Frederick: 15/100
Frederick is 7 points higher.
Hail
Smith Island: 0/100 · Frederick: 74/100
Frederick is 74 points higher.
Storm surge
Smith Island: 81/100 · Frederick: 0/100
Smith Island is 81 points higher.