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Buchanan vs Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach currently scores 6 points higher overall than Buchanan, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Buchanan

31/100

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Virginia Beach

37/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Buchanan: 31/100 · Virginia Beach: 37/100

Virginia Beach is 6 points higher.

Flood

Buchanan: 26/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100

Virginia Beach is 4 points higher.

Wind

Buchanan: 17/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100

Virginia Beach is 13 points higher.

Lightning

Buchanan: 28/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100

Virginia Beach is 15 points higher.

Tornado

Buchanan: 0/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100

Virginia Beach is 8 points higher.

Hail

Buchanan: 32/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100

Buchanan is 5 points higher.

Storm surge

Buchanan: 0/100 · Virginia Beach: 90/100

Virginia Beach is 90 points higher.