City vs city
Horntown vs Poquoson, VA
Poquoson currently scores 2 points higher overall than Horntown, with the largest gap in hail.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Horntown: 37/100 · Poquoson: 39/100
Poquoson is 2 points higher.
Flood
Horntown: 71/100 · Poquoson: 63/100
Horntown is 8 points higher.
Horntown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Poquoson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Horntown: 32/100 · Poquoson: 25/100
Horntown is 7 points higher.
Horntown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Poquoson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Horntown: 21/100 · Poquoson: 47/100
Poquoson is 26 points higher.
Horntown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Poquoson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Horntown: 4/100 · Poquoson: 8/100
Poquoson is 4 points higher.
Horntown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poquoson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Horntown: 5/100 · Poquoson: 36/100
Poquoson is 31 points higher.
Horntown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poquoson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Horntown: 98/100 · Poquoson: 97/100
Horntown is 1 points higher.
Horntown: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Poquoson: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Horntown: 31/100 · Poquoson: 5/100
Horntown is 26 points higher.
Horntown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Poquoson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Horntown: 30/100 · Poquoson: 28/100
Horntown is 2 points higher.
Horntown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Poquoson: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.