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City vs city
Chester vs Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg currently scores 12 points higher overall than Chester, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Chester: 29/100 · Parkersburg: 41/100
Parkersburg is 12 points higher.
Flood
Chester: 42/100 · Parkersburg: 70/100
Parkersburg is 28 points higher.
Wind
Chester: 18/100 · Parkersburg: 16/100
Chester is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Chester: 24/100 · Parkersburg: 40/100
Parkersburg is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Chester: 8/100 · Parkersburg: 8/100
No gap.
Hail
Chester: 62/100 · Parkersburg: 100/100
Parkersburg is 38 points higher.
Storm surge
Chester: 0/100 · Parkersburg: 0/100
No gap.