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City vs city

Yorktown vs Chesapeake, VA

Yorktown currently scores 6 points higher overall than Chesapeake, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Yorktown

40/100

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Chesapeake

34/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Yorktown: 40/100 · Chesapeake: 34/100

Yorktown is 6 points higher.

Flood

Yorktown: 37/100 · Chesapeake: 26/100

Yorktown is 11 points higher.

Wind

Yorktown: 24/100 · Chesapeake: 27/100

Chesapeake is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Yorktown: 49/100 · Chesapeake: 42/100

Yorktown is 7 points higher.

Tornado

Yorktown: 24/100 · Chesapeake: 8/100

Yorktown is 16 points higher.

Hail

Yorktown: 25/100 · Chesapeake: 17/100

Yorktown is 8 points higher.

Storm surge

Yorktown: 95/100 · Chesapeake: 78/100

Yorktown is 17 points higher.