City vs city
Kingstowne vs Virginia Beach, VA
Kingstowne currently scores 3 points higher overall than Virginia Beach, 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 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
Kingstowne: 40/100 · Virginia Beach: 37/100
Kingstowne is 3 points higher.
Flood
Kingstowne: 32/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Kingstowne is 2 points higher.
Kingstowne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Virginia Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kingstowne: 21/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 9 points higher.
Kingstowne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Virginia Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kingstowne: 40/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100
Virginia Beach is 3 points higher.
Kingstowne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Virginia Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kingstowne: 23/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100
Kingstowne is 15 points higher.
Kingstowne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kingstowne: 78/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100
Kingstowne is 51 points higher.
Kingstowne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kingstowne: Unavailable · Virginia Beach: 90/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kingstowne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Virginia Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Kingstowne: 46/100 · Virginia Beach: 39/100
Kingstowne is 7 points higher.
Kingstowne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Virginia Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Kingstowne: 40/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100
Kingstowne is 13 points higher.
Kingstowne: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Virginia Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.