City vs city

Chesapeake vs Newport News, VA

Chesapeake currently scores 3 points higher overall than Newport News, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Chesapeake

34/100

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Newport News

31/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Chesapeake: 34/100 · Newport News: 31/100

Chesapeake is 3 points higher.

Flood

Chesapeake: 26/100 · Newport News: 39/100

Newport News is 13 points higher.

Wind

Chesapeake: 27/100 · Newport News: 24/100

Chesapeake is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Chesapeake: 42/100 · Newport News: 49/100

Newport News is 7 points higher.

Tornado

Chesapeake: 8/100 · Newport News: 16/100

Newport News is 8 points higher.

Hail

Chesapeake: 17/100 · Newport News: 38/100

Newport News is 21 points higher.

Storm surge

Chesapeake: 78/100 · Newport News: 27/100

Chesapeake is 51 points higher.