Virginia Disaster Risk Rankings
We analyzed 14 cities in Virginia to find the safest and most dangerous places to live.
- 1
Norfolk
Top Risk: Hurricane
Risk Score
85.5
- 2
Chesapeake
Top Risk: Hurricane
Risk Score
84.4
- 3
Newport News
Top Risk: Hurricane
Risk Score
83.3
- 4
Virginia Beach
Top Risk: Lightning
Risk Score
80.8
- 5
Hampton
Top Risk: Coastal Flooding
Risk Score
80.6
- 6
Portsmouth
Top Risk: Coastal Flooding
Risk Score
74.4
- 7
Suffolk
Top Risk: Hurricane
Risk Score
69.7
- 8
Arlington
Top Risk: Hurricane
Risk Score
60.7
- 9
Richmond
Top Risk: Landslide
Risk Score
59.3
- 10
Alexandria
Top Risk: Heat Wave
Risk Score
56.9
- 11
Roanoke
Top Risk: Landslide
Risk Score
34.0
- 12
Lynchburg
Top Risk: Lightning
Risk Score
32.8
- 13
Charlottesville
Top Risk: Lightning
Risk Score
18.5
- 14
Fredericksburg
Top Risk: Lightning
Risk Score
13.7