City vs city
Pulaski vs Stafford, VA
Stafford currently scores 11 points higher overall than Pulaski, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Pulaski: 30/100 · Stafford: 41/100
Stafford is 11 points higher.
Flood
Pulaski: 26/100 · Stafford: 33/100
Stafford is 7 points higher.
Pulaski: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Stafford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Pulaski: 16/100 · Stafford: 20/100
Stafford is 4 points higher.
Pulaski: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Stafford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Pulaski: 28/100 · Stafford: 44/100
Stafford is 16 points higher.
Pulaski: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Stafford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Pulaski: 8/100 · Stafford: 8/100
No gap.
Pulaski: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stafford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Pulaski: 47/100 · Stafford: 45/100
Pulaski is 2 points higher.
Pulaski: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stafford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Pulaski: Unavailable · Stafford: 92/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Pulaski: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Stafford: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Pulaski: 47/100 · Stafford: 48/100
Stafford is 1 points higher.
Pulaski: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Stafford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Pulaski: 35/100 · Stafford: 41/100
Stafford is 6 points higher.
Pulaski: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Stafford: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.