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City vs city
New River vs Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg currently scores 3 points higher overall than New River, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
New River: 35/100 · Blacksburg: 38/100
Blacksburg is 3 points higher.
Flood
New River: 47/100 · Blacksburg: 22/100
New River is 25 points higher.
Wind
New River: 17/100 · Blacksburg: 17/100
No gap.
Lightning
New River: 28/100 · Blacksburg: 26/100
New River is 2 points higher.
Tornado
New River: 12/100 · Blacksburg: 0/100
New River is 12 points higher.
Hail
New River: 73/100 · Blacksburg: 100/100
Blacksburg is 27 points higher.
Storm surge
New River: 0/100 · Blacksburg: 0/100
No gap.