City vs city

Countryside vs Stafford, VA

Stafford currently scores 2 points higher overall than Countryside, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Countryside

39/100

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Stafford

41/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Countryside: 39/100 · Stafford: 41/100

Stafford is 2 points higher.

Flood

Countryside: 30/100 · Stafford: 33/100

Stafford is 3 points higher.

Countryside: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Stafford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Countryside: 20/100 · Stafford: 20/100

No gap.

Countryside: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Stafford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Countryside: 35/100 · Stafford: 44/100

Stafford is 9 points higher.

Countryside: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Stafford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Countryside: 8/100 · Stafford: 8/100

No gap.

Countryside: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Stafford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Countryside: 100/100 · Stafford: 45/100

Countryside is 55 points higher.

Countryside: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Stafford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Countryside: Unavailable · Stafford: 92/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Countryside: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Stafford: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Countryside: 41/100 · Stafford: 48/100

Stafford is 7 points higher.

Countryside: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Stafford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Countryside: 40/100 · Stafford: 41/100

Stafford is 1 points higher.

Countryside: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Stafford: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.