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City vs city
Merrimac vs Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg currently scores 2 points higher overall than Merrimac, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Merrimac: 38/100 · Blacksburg: 40/100
Blacksburg is 2 points higher.
Flood
Merrimac: 21/100 · Blacksburg: 22/100
Blacksburg is 1 points higher.
Wind
Merrimac: 17/100 · Blacksburg: 17/100
No gap.
Lightning
Merrimac: 29/100 · Blacksburg: 26/100
Merrimac is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Merrimac: 15/100 · Blacksburg: 0/100
Merrimac is 15 points higher.
Hail
Merrimac: 100/100 · Blacksburg: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Merrimac: 0/100 · Blacksburg: 0/100
No gap.