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Idylwood vs Richmond, VA

Richmond currently scores 12 points higher overall than Idylwood, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Idylwood

42/100

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Richmond

54/100

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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

Idylwood: 42/100 · Richmond: 54/100

Richmond is 12 points higher.

Flood

Idylwood: 32/100 · Richmond: 29/100

Idylwood is 3 points higher.

Idylwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Richmond: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Idylwood: 20/100 · Richmond: 21/100

Richmond is 1 points higher.

Idylwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Richmond: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Idylwood: 39/100 · Richmond: 47/100

Richmond is 8 points higher.

Idylwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Richmond: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Idylwood: 19/100 · Richmond: 100/100

Richmond is 81 points higher.

Idylwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Richmond: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Idylwood: 100/100 · Richmond: 93/100

Idylwood is 7 points higher.

Idylwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Richmond: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Idylwood: Unavailable · Richmond: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Idylwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Richmond: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Idylwood: 43/100 · Richmond: 53/100

Richmond is 10 points higher.

Idylwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Richmond: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Idylwood: 40/100 · Richmond: 33/100

Idylwood is 7 points higher.

Idylwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Richmond: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.