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City vs city

Arlington vs Richmond, VA

Richmond currently scores 12 points higher overall than Arlington, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Arlington

40/100

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Richmond

52/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Arlington: 40/100 · Richmond: 52/100

Richmond is 12 points higher.

Flood

Arlington: 25/100 · Richmond: 29/100

Richmond is 4 points higher.

Wind

Arlington: 21/100 · Richmond: 21/100

No gap.

Lightning

Arlington: 39/100 · Richmond: 47/100

Richmond is 8 points higher.

Tornado

Arlington: 28/100 · Richmond: 100/100

Richmond is 72 points higher.

Hail

Arlington: 100/100 · Richmond: 95/100

Arlington is 5 points higher.

Storm surge

Arlington: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100

No gap.