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City vs city
The Plains vs Gainesville, VA
The Plains and Gainesville are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
The Plains: 27/100 · Gainesville: 27/100
No gap.
Flood
The Plains: 24/100 · Gainesville: 30/100
Gainesville is 6 points higher.
Wind
The Plains: 20/100 · Gainesville: 20/100
No gap.
Lightning
The Plains: 35/100 · Gainesville: 37/100
Gainesville is 2 points higher.
Tornado
The Plains: 12/100 · Gainesville: 16/100
Gainesville is 4 points higher.
Hail
The Plains: 29/100 · Gainesville: 29/100
No gap.
Storm surge
The Plains: 0/100 · Gainesville: 0/100
No gap.