City vs city
Bellwood vs Norfolk, VA
Norfolk currently scores 8 points higher overall than Bellwood, 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 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
Bellwood: 42/100 · Norfolk: 50/100
Norfolk is 8 points higher.
Flood
Bellwood: 33/100 · Norfolk: 46/100
Norfolk is 13 points higher.
Bellwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Norfolk: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 25 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bellwood: 21/100 · Norfolk: 27/100
Norfolk is 6 points higher.
Bellwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Norfolk: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bellwood: 47/100 · Norfolk: 45/100
Bellwood is 2 points higher.
Bellwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Norfolk: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bellwood: 15/100 · Norfolk: 46/100
Norfolk is 31 points higher.
Bellwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norfolk: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bellwood: 34/100 · Norfolk: 100/100
Norfolk is 66 points higher.
Bellwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norfolk: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bellwood: 96/100 · Norfolk: 77/100
Bellwood is 19 points higher.
Bellwood: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Norfolk: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bellwood: 56/100 · Norfolk: 34/100
Bellwood is 22 points higher.
Bellwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Norfolk: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bellwood: 33/100 · Norfolk: 27/100
Bellwood is 6 points higher.
Bellwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Norfolk: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.