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Belington vs Elkins, WV

Belington currently scores 1 points higher overall than Elkins, with the largest gap in hail.

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Belington

34/100

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Elkins

33/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Belington: 34/100 · Elkins: 33/100

Belington is 1 points higher.

Flood

Belington: 64/100 · Elkins: 65/100

Elkins is 1 points higher.

Belington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Elkins: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Belington: 17/100 · Elkins: 17/100

No gap.

Belington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Elkins: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Belington: 20/100 · Elkins: 19/100

Belington is 1 points higher.

Belington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Elkins: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Belington: 0/100 · Elkins: 8/100

Elkins is 8 points higher.

Belington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Elkins: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Belington: 14/100 · Elkins: 30/100

Elkins is 16 points higher.

Belington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Elkins: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Belington: Unavailable · Elkins: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Belington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Elkins: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Belington: 49/100 · Elkins: 49/100

No gap.

Belington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Elkins: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Belington: 39/100 · Elkins: 40/100

Elkins is 1 points higher.

Belington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Elkins: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.