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Washington vs Richmond, VA
Richmond currently scores 25 points higher overall than Washington, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Washington: 29/100 · Richmond: 54/100
Richmond is 25 points higher.
Flood
Washington: 25/100 · Richmond: 29/100
Richmond is 4 points higher.
Wind
Washington: 19/100 · Richmond: 21/100
Richmond is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Washington: 32/100 · Richmond: 47/100
Richmond is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Washington: 0/100 · Richmond: 100/100
Richmond is 100 points higher.
Hail
Washington: 21/100 · Richmond: 93/100
Richmond is 72 points higher.
Storm surge
Washington: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100
No gap.