City vs city
Hopewell vs Stafford, VA
Hopewell currently scores 7 points higher overall than Stafford, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Hopewell: 48/100 · Stafford: 41/100
Hopewell is 7 points higher.
Flood
Hopewell: 28/100 · Stafford: 33/100
Stafford is 5 points higher.
Hopewell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Stafford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hopewell: 22/100 · Stafford: 20/100
Hopewell is 2 points higher.
Hopewell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Stafford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hopewell: 49/100 · Stafford: 44/100
Hopewell is 5 points higher.
Hopewell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Stafford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hopewell: 65/100 · Stafford: 8/100
Hopewell is 57 points higher.
Hopewell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stafford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hopewell: 84/100 · Stafford: 45/100
Hopewell is 39 points higher.
Hopewell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stafford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hopewell: Unavailable · Stafford: 92/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hopewell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Stafford: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Hopewell: 57/100 · Stafford: 48/100
Hopewell is 9 points higher.
Hopewell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Stafford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Hopewell: 31/100 · Stafford: 41/100
Stafford is 10 points higher.
Hopewell: 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.