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City vs city
Blacksburg vs Norfolk, VA
Norfolk currently scores 12 points higher overall than Blacksburg, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Blacksburg: 38/100 · Norfolk: 50/100
Norfolk is 12 points higher.
Flood
Blacksburg: 22/100 · Norfolk: 46/100
Norfolk is 24 points higher.
Wind
Blacksburg: 17/100 · Norfolk: 27/100
Norfolk is 10 points higher.
Lightning
Blacksburg: 26/100 · Norfolk: 45/100
Norfolk is 19 points higher.
Tornado
Blacksburg: 0/100 · Norfolk: 48/100
Norfolk is 48 points higher.
Hail
Blacksburg: 100/100 · Norfolk: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Blacksburg: 0/100 · Norfolk: 77/100
Norfolk is 77 points higher.