City vs city
Martinsburg vs Peterstown, WV
Martinsburg currently scores 9 points higher overall than Peterstown, with the largest gap 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
Martinsburg: 39/100 · Peterstown: 30/100
Martinsburg is 9 points higher.
Flood
Martinsburg: 59/100 · Peterstown: 7/100
Martinsburg is 52 points higher.
Martinsburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Peterstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Martinsburg: 20/100 · Peterstown: 16/100
Martinsburg is 4 points higher.
Martinsburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Peterstown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Martinsburg: 20/100 · Peterstown: 23/100
Peterstown is 3 points higher.
Martinsburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Peterstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Martinsburg: 12/100 · Peterstown: 0/100
Martinsburg is 12 points higher.
Martinsburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Peterstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Martinsburg: 59/100 · Peterstown: 44/100
Martinsburg is 15 points higher.
Martinsburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Peterstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Martinsburg: Unavailable · Peterstown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Martinsburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Peterstown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Martinsburg: 60/100 · Peterstown: 55/100
Martinsburg is 5 points higher.
Martinsburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Peterstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Martinsburg: 41/100 · Peterstown: 35/100
Martinsburg is 6 points higher.
Martinsburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Peterstown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.