City vs city
Lowes Island vs Sugarland Run, VA
Lowes Island and Sugarland Run are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Lowes Island: 34/100 · Sugarland Run: 34/100
No gap.
Flood
Lowes Island: 17/100 · Sugarland Run: 17/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Sugarland Run: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lowes Island: 20/100 · Sugarland Run: 20/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sugarland Run: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lowes Island: 36/100 · Sugarland Run: 36/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sugarland Run: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lowes Island: 8/100 · Sugarland Run: 8/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sugarland Run: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lowes Island: 78/100 · Sugarland Run: 78/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sugarland Run: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lowes Island: Unavailable · Sugarland Run: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lowes Island: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sugarland Run: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lowes Island: 40/100 · Sugarland Run: 40/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sugarland Run: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lowes Island: 41/100 · Sugarland Run: 41/100
No gap.
Lowes Island: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Sugarland Run: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.