City vs city
Midlothian vs Virginia Beach, VA
Virginia Beach currently scores 2 points higher overall than Midlothian, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Midlothian: 35/100 · Virginia Beach: 37/100
Virginia Beach is 2 points higher.
Flood
Midlothian: 30/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
No gap.
Midlothian: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Virginia Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Midlothian: 20/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 10 points higher.
Midlothian: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Virginia Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Midlothian: 46/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100
Midlothian is 3 points higher.
Midlothian: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Virginia Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Midlothian: 23/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100
Midlothian is 15 points higher.
Midlothian: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Midlothian: 35/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100
Midlothian is 8 points higher.
Midlothian: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Virginia Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Midlothian: Unavailable · Virginia Beach: 90/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Midlothian: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Virginia Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Midlothian: 56/100 · Virginia Beach: 39/100
Midlothian is 17 points higher.
Midlothian: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Virginia Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Midlothian: 32/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100
Midlothian is 5 points higher.
Midlothian: 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.