City vs city
Virginia City vs Washoe Valley, NV
Virginia City currently scores 4 points higher overall than Washoe Valley, 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 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
Virginia City: 28/100 · Washoe Valley: 24/100
Virginia City is 4 points higher.
Flood
Virginia City: 45/100 · Washoe Valley: 64/100
Washoe Valley is 19 points higher.
Virginia City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Washoe Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Virginia City: 6/100 · Washoe Valley: 5/100
Virginia City is 1 points higher.
Virginia City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Washoe Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Virginia City: 5/100 · Washoe Valley: 5/100
No gap.
Virginia City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Washoe Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Virginia City: 0/100 · Washoe Valley: 4/100
Washoe Valley is 4 points higher.
Virginia City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Washoe Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Virginia City: 10/100 · Washoe Valley: 4/100
Virginia City is 6 points higher.
Virginia City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Washoe Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Virginia City: Unavailable · Washoe Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Virginia City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Washoe Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Virginia City: 84/100 · Washoe Valley: 67/100
Virginia City is 17 points higher.
Virginia City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Washoe Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Virginia City: 17/100 · Washoe Valley: 18/100
Washoe Valley is 1 points higher.
Virginia City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Washoe Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.