City vs city
Silver City vs Virginia City, NV
Virginia City currently scores 3 points higher overall than Silver City, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Silver City: 25/100 · Virginia City: 28/100
Virginia City is 3 points higher.
Flood
Silver City: 42/100 · Virginia City: 45/100
Virginia City is 3 points higher.
Silver City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Virginia City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Silver City: 6/100 · Virginia City: 6/100
No gap.
Silver City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Virginia City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Silver City: 5/100 · Virginia City: 5/100
No gap.
Silver City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Virginia City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Silver City: 0/100 · Virginia City: 0/100
No gap.
Silver City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Silver City: 3/100 · Virginia City: 10/100
Virginia City is 7 points higher.
Silver City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Silver City: Unavailable · Virginia City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Silver City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Virginia City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Silver City: 73/100 · Virginia City: 84/100
Virginia City is 11 points higher.
Silver City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Virginia City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Silver City: 18/100 · Virginia City: 17/100
Silver City is 1 points higher.
Silver City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Virginia City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.