Portsmouth vs Norfolk, VA

Norfolk currently scores 8 points higher overall than Portsmouth, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Portsmouth

42/100

Norfolk

50/100

Hazard breakdown

Overall

Portsmouth: 42/100 · Norfolk: 50/100

Norfolk is 8 points higher.

Flood

Portsmouth: 44/100 · Norfolk: 46/100

Norfolk is 2 points higher.

Wind

Portsmouth: 26/100 · Norfolk: 27/100

Norfolk is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Portsmouth: 45/100 · Norfolk: 45/100

No gap.

Tornado

Portsmouth: 19/100 · Norfolk: 46/100

Norfolk is 27 points higher.

Hail

Portsmouth: 76/100 · Norfolk: 100/100

Norfolk is 24 points higher.

Storm surge

Portsmouth: 91/100 · Norfolk: 77/100

Portsmouth is 14 points higher.

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