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Amherst vs Arlington, VA
Arlington currently scores 10 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Amherst: 30/100 · Arlington: 40/100
Arlington is 10 points higher.
Flood
Amherst: 24/100 · Arlington: 25/100
Arlington is 1 points higher.
Wind
Amherst: 18/100 · Arlington: 21/100
Arlington is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Amherst: 33/100 · Arlington: 39/100
Arlington is 6 points higher.
Tornado
Amherst: 0/100 · Arlington: 28/100
Arlington is 28 points higher.
Hail
Amherst: 39/100 · Arlington: 100/100
Arlington is 61 points higher.
Storm surge
Amherst: 0/100 · Arlington: 0/100
No gap.