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City vs city
Charlottesville vs Richmond, VA
Richmond currently scores 17 points higher overall than Charlottesville, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Charlottesville: 35/100 · Richmond: 52/100
Richmond is 17 points higher.
Flood
Charlottesville: 29/100 · Richmond: 29/100
No gap.
Wind
Charlottesville: 18/100 · Richmond: 21/100
Richmond is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Charlottesville: 32/100 · Richmond: 47/100
Richmond is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Charlottesville: 0/100 · Richmond: 100/100
Richmond is 100 points higher.
Hail
Charlottesville: 48/100 · Richmond: 95/100
Richmond is 47 points higher.
Storm surge
Charlottesville: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100
No gap.