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Waldorf vs West Ocean City, MD

Waldorf currently scores 5 points higher overall than West Ocean City, with the largest gap in hail.

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Waldorf

41/100

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West Ocean City

36/100

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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 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

Waldorf: 41/100 · West Ocean City: 36/100

Waldorf is 5 points higher.

Flood

Waldorf: 18/100 · West Ocean City: 37/100

West Ocean City is 19 points higher.

Waldorf: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

West Ocean City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Waldorf: 21/100 · West Ocean City: 33/100

West Ocean City is 12 points higher.

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

West Ocean City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Waldorf: 41/100 · West Ocean City: 17/100

Waldorf is 24 points higher.

Waldorf: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Ocean City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Waldorf: 19/100 · West Ocean City: 0/100

Waldorf is 19 points higher.

Waldorf: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Ocean City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Waldorf: 90/100 · West Ocean City: 14/100

Waldorf is 76 points higher.

Waldorf: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Ocean City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Waldorf: Unavailable · West Ocean City: 96/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

West Ocean City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Waldorf: 52/100 · West Ocean City: 23/100

Waldorf is 29 points higher.

Waldorf: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

West Ocean City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Waldorf: 44/100 · West Ocean City: 31/100

Waldorf is 13 points higher.

Waldorf: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

West Ocean City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.