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City vs city
Salem vs Arlington, VA
Arlington currently scores 2 points higher overall than Salem, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Salem: 38/100 · Arlington: 40/100
Arlington is 2 points higher.
Flood
Salem: 26/100 · Arlington: 25/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Wind
Salem: 17/100 · Arlington: 21/100
Arlington is 4 points higher.
Lightning
Salem: 29/100 · Arlington: 39/100
Arlington is 10 points higher.
Tornado
Salem: 24/100 · Arlington: 28/100
Arlington is 4 points higher.
Hail
Salem: 100/100 · Arlington: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Salem: 0/100 · Arlington: 0/100
No gap.