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Fairfax vs Arlington, VA

Arlington currently scores 1 points higher overall than Fairfax, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Fairfax

39/100

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Arlington

40/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Fairfax: 39/100 · Arlington: 40/100

Arlington is 1 points higher.

Flood

Fairfax: 32/100 · Arlington: 25/100

Fairfax is 7 points higher.

Wind

Fairfax: 20/100 · Arlington: 21/100

Arlington is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Fairfax: 39/100 · Arlington: 39/100

No gap.

Tornado

Fairfax: 20/100 · Arlington: 28/100

Arlington is 8 points higher.

Hail

Fairfax: 100/100 · Arlington: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Fairfax: 0/100 · Arlington: 0/100

No gap.