City vs city
Arlington vs County Center, VA
Arlington currently scores 11 points higher overall than County Center, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Arlington: 43/100 · County Center: 32/100
Arlington is 11 points higher.
Flood
Arlington: 25/100 · County Center: 24/100
Arlington is 1 points higher.
Arlington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
County Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Arlington: 21/100 · County Center: 20/100
Arlington is 1 points higher.
Arlington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
County Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Arlington: 39/100 · County Center: 42/100
County Center is 3 points higher.
Arlington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
County Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Arlington: 27/100 · County Center: 0/100
Arlington is 27 points higher.
Arlington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
County Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Arlington: 100/100 · County Center: 35/100
Arlington is 65 points higher.
Arlington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
County Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Arlington: Unavailable · County Center: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Arlington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
County Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Arlington: 45/100 · County Center: 29/100
Arlington is 16 points higher.
Arlington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
County Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Arlington: 41/100 · County Center: 40/100
Arlington is 1 points higher.
Arlington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
County Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.