STATE RISK ROLL-UP

Virginia

Across 133 counties, FEMA rates 1 elevated or higher for overall natural-hazard risk. Here's what drives it — and where it concentrates.

How the counties rate

Niedrig127

Moderat5

Erhöht1

Hoch0

Dominant hazards

The hazards most often rated elevated or higher across Virginia's counties:

Dürre — 20 counties
Starker Wind — 10 counties
Blitzschlag — 8 counties
Winterwetter — 7 counties

Highest-risk counties

County	FEMA composite	Score
Fairfax County	Relativ hoch	95
Chesterfield County	Relativ moderat	85
Henrico County	Relativ moderat	83
Prince William County	Relativ moderat	83
Accomack County	Relativ moderat	81
Chesapeake County	Relativ niedrig	81

State figures are a roll-up of FEMA National Risk Index county data (counts and rankings), not an official FEMA state rating. Risk is an estimate from a public model, not a guarantee — verify your specific insurance needs with a licensed professional. See the methodology.

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FEMA National Risk Index · as of 2026-07-10