City vs city
Charlottesville vs Ruckersville, VA
Charlottesville currently scores 5 points higher overall than Ruckersville, 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
Charlottesville: 37/100 · Ruckersville: 32/100
Charlottesville is 5 points higher.
Flood
Charlottesville: 29/100 · Ruckersville: 29/100
No gap.
Charlottesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Ruckersville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Charlottesville: 18/100 · Ruckersville: 18/100
No gap.
Charlottesville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ruckersville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Charlottesville: 32/100 · Ruckersville: 31/100
Charlottesville is 1 points higher.
Charlottesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ruckersville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Charlottesville: 0/100 · Ruckersville: 0/100
No gap.
Charlottesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ruckersville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Charlottesville: 47/100 · Ruckersville: 20/100
Charlottesville is 27 points higher.
Charlottesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ruckersville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Charlottesville: Unavailable · Ruckersville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Charlottesville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Ruckersville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Charlottesville: 60/100 · Ruckersville: 59/100
Charlottesville is 1 points higher.
Charlottesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ruckersville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Charlottesville: 35/100 · Ruckersville: 36/100
Ruckersville is 1 points higher.
Charlottesville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Ruckersville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.