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City vs city
Birch River vs Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg currently scores 15 points higher overall than Birch River, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Birch River: 26/100 · Parkersburg: 41/100
Parkersburg is 15 points higher.
Flood
Birch River: 53/100 · Parkersburg: 70/100
Parkersburg is 17 points higher.
Wind
Birch River: 16/100 · Parkersburg: 16/100
No gap.
Lightning
Birch River: 24/100 · Parkersburg: 40/100
Parkersburg is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Birch River: 0/100 · Parkersburg: 8/100
Parkersburg is 8 points higher.
Hail
Birch River: 3/100 · Parkersburg: 100/100
Parkersburg is 97 points higher.
Storm surge
Birch River: 0/100 · Parkersburg: 0/100
No gap.