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City vs city

Roanoke vs Norfolk, VA

Norfolk currently scores 12 points higher overall than Roanoke, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Roanoke

38/100

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Norfolk

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Roanoke: 38/100 · Norfolk: 50/100

Norfolk is 12 points higher.

Flood

Roanoke: 24/100 · Norfolk: 46/100

Norfolk is 22 points higher.

Wind

Roanoke: 17/100 · Norfolk: 27/100

Norfolk is 10 points higher.

Lightning

Roanoke: 30/100 · Norfolk: 45/100

Norfolk is 15 points higher.

Tornado

Roanoke: 20/100 · Norfolk: 48/100

Norfolk is 28 points higher.

Hail

Roanoke: 100/100 · Norfolk: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Roanoke: 0/100 · Norfolk: 77/100

Norfolk is 77 points higher.