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Fairfax vs Chesapeake, VA

Fairfax currently scores 5 points higher overall than Chesapeake, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Fairfax

43/100

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Chesapeake

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Fairfax: 43/100 · Chesapeake: 38/100

Fairfax is 5 points higher.

Flood

Fairfax: 32/100 · Chesapeake: 26/100

Fairfax is 6 points higher.

Wind

Fairfax: 20/100 · Chesapeake: 27/100

Chesapeake is 7 points higher.

Lightning

Fairfax: 39/100 · Chesapeake: 42/100

Chesapeake is 3 points higher.

Tornado

Fairfax: 14/100 · Chesapeake: 8/100

Fairfax is 6 points higher.

Hail

Fairfax: 80/100 · Chesapeake: 24/100

Fairfax is 56 points higher.

Storm surge

Fairfax: 92/100 · Chesapeake: 93/100

Chesapeake is 1 points higher.