City vs city
Richmond vs Virginia Beach, VA
Richmond currently scores 17 points higher overall than Virginia Beach, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Richmond: 52/100 · Virginia Beach: 35/100
Richmond is 17 points higher.
Flood
Richmond: 29/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 1 points higher.
Wind
Richmond: 21/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 9 points higher.
Lightning
Richmond: 47/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100
Richmond is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Richmond: 100/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100
Richmond is 92 points higher.
Hail
Richmond: 95/100 · Virginia Beach: 18/100
Richmond is 77 points higher.
Storm surge
Richmond: 0/100 · Virginia Beach: 90/100
Virginia Beach is 90 points higher.