City vs city
Blacksburg vs Dublin, VA
Blacksburg currently scores 8 points higher overall than Dublin, 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
Blacksburg: 40/100 · Dublin: 32/100
Blacksburg is 8 points higher.
Flood
Blacksburg: 22/100 · Dublin: 32/100
Dublin is 10 points higher.
Blacksburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Dublin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Blacksburg: 17/100 · Dublin: 17/100
No gap.
Blacksburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Dublin: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Blacksburg: 26/100 · Dublin: 29/100
Dublin is 3 points higher.
Blacksburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Dublin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Blacksburg: 0/100 · Dublin: 0/100
No gap.
Blacksburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dublin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Blacksburg: 100/100 · Dublin: 50/100
Blacksburg is 50 points higher.
Blacksburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dublin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Blacksburg: Unavailable · Dublin: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Blacksburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Dublin: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Blacksburg: 42/100 · Dublin: 31/100
Blacksburg is 11 points higher.
Blacksburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Dublin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Blacksburg: 35/100 · Dublin: 35/100
No gap.
Blacksburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Dublin: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.