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Las Vegas vs Virginia City, NV

Virginia City currently scores 1 points higher overall than Las Vegas, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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

Las Vegas

27/100

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Virginia City

28/100

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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

Las Vegas: 27/100 · Virginia City: 28/100

Virginia City is 1 points higher.

Flood

Las Vegas: 47/100 · Virginia City: 45/100

Las Vegas is 2 points higher.

Las Vegas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Virginia City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Las Vegas: 8/100 · Virginia City: 6/100

Las Vegas is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Las Vegas: 11/100 · Virginia City: 5/100

Las Vegas is 6 points higher.

Las Vegas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Virginia City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Las Vegas: 0/100 · Virginia City: 0/100

No gap.

Las Vegas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Virginia City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Las Vegas: 13/100 · Virginia City: 10/100

Las Vegas is 3 points higher.

Las Vegas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Virginia City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Las Vegas: Unavailable · Virginia City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Las Vegas: 60/100 · Virginia City: 84/100

Virginia City is 24 points higher.

Las Vegas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Virginia City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Las Vegas: 25/100 · Virginia City: 17/100

Las Vegas is 8 points higher.

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

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