City vs city
Parkersburg vs Salt Rock, WV
Parkersburg currently scores 5 points higher overall than Salt Rock, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Parkersburg: 45/100 · Salt Rock: 40/100
Parkersburg is 5 points higher.
Flood
Parkersburg: 70/100 · Salt Rock: 66/100
Parkersburg is 4 points higher.
Parkersburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Salt Rock: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Parkersburg: 16/100 · Salt Rock: 15/100
Parkersburg is 1 points higher.
Parkersburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Rock: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Parkersburg: 40/100 · Salt Rock: 43/100
Salt Rock is 3 points higher.
Parkersburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Rock: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Parkersburg: 8/100 · Salt Rock: 0/100
Parkersburg is 8 points higher.
Parkersburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Rock: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Parkersburg: 100/100 · Salt Rock: 25/100
Parkersburg is 75 points higher.
Parkersburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Rock: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Parkersburg: Unavailable · Salt Rock: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Parkersburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salt Rock: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Parkersburg: 36/100 · Salt Rock: 56/100
Salt Rock is 20 points higher.
Parkersburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Rock: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Parkersburg: 42/100 · Salt Rock: 37/100
Parkersburg is 5 points higher.
Parkersburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salt Rock: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.