City vs city
Laurel vs Virginia Beach, VA
Laurel currently scores 3 points higher overall than Virginia Beach, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Laurel: 38/100 · Virginia Beach: 35/100
Laurel is 3 points higher.
Flood
Laurel: 21/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 9 points higher.
Wind
Laurel: 20/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 10 points higher.
Lightning
Laurel: 46/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100
Laurel is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Laurel: 4/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100
Virginia Beach is 4 points higher.
Hail
Laurel: 100/100 · Virginia Beach: 18/100
Laurel is 82 points higher.
Storm surge
Laurel: 0/100 · Virginia Beach: 90/100
Virginia Beach is 90 points higher.