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Highest risk cities in Virginia

Highest overall weather risk cities in Virginia

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

40/100

Updated Fri, May 8, 6:27 PM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

Hampton, VA

12 points above the state average

52/100

#2

Richmond, VA

12 points above the state average

52/100

#3

Norfolk, VA

10 points above the state average

50/100

#4

Hopewell, VA

7 points above the state average

47/100

#5

Ettrick, VA

5 points above the state average

45/100

#6

Centreville, VA

3 points above the state average

43/100

#7

Chantilly, VA

3 points above the state average

43/100

#8

Chester, VA

3 points above the state average

43/100

#9

Vinton, VA

3 points above the state average

43/100

#10

Lorton, VA

2 points above the state average

42/100

#11

Potomac Mills, VA

2 points above the state average

42/100

#12

Portsmouth, VA

1 points above the state average

41/100

#13

Carrollton, VA

1 points above the state average

41/100

#14

Fredericksburg, VA

1 points above the state average

41/100

#15

Bellwood, VA

at the state average

40/100

#16

Bensley, VA

at the state average

40/100

#17

Meadowbrook, VA

at the state average

40/100

#18

Bluefield, VA

at the state average

40/100

#19

Franklin, VA

at the state average

40/100

#20

Belle Haven, VA

at the state average

40/100

#21

Fort Hunt, VA

at the state average

40/100

#22

Groveton, VA

at the state average

40/100

#23

Huntington, VA

at the state average

40/100

#24

Hybla Valley, VA

at the state average

40/100

#25

Gloucester Point, VA

at the state average

40/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.