City vs city
Sandston vs Virginia Beach, VA
Virginia Beach currently scores 2 points higher overall than Sandston, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Sandston: 33/100 · Virginia Beach: 35/100
Virginia Beach is 2 points higher.
Flood
Sandston: 31/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Sandston is 1 points higher.
Wind
Sandston: 21/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100
Virginia Beach is 9 points higher.
Lightning
Sandston: 47/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100
Sandston is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Sandston: 12/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100
Sandston is 4 points higher.
Hail
Sandston: 58/100 · Virginia Beach: 18/100
Sandston is 40 points higher.
Storm surge
Sandston: 0/100 · Virginia Beach: 90/100
Virginia Beach is 90 points higher.