City vs city
Virginia Beach vs Portsmouth, VA
Portsmouth currently scores 5 points higher overall than Virginia Beach, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Virginia Beach: 37/100 · Portsmouth: 42/100
Portsmouth is 5 points higher.
Flood
Virginia Beach: 30/100 · Portsmouth: 44/100
Portsmouth is 14 points higher.
Wind
Virginia Beach: 30/100 · Portsmouth: 26/100
Virginia Beach is 4 points higher.
Lightning
Virginia Beach: 43/100 · Portsmouth: 45/100
Portsmouth is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Virginia Beach: 8/100 · Portsmouth: 19/100
Portsmouth is 11 points higher.
Hail
Virginia Beach: 27/100 · Portsmouth: 76/100
Portsmouth is 49 points higher.
Storm surge
Virginia Beach: 90/100 · Portsmouth: 91/100
Portsmouth is 1 points higher.