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Allentown vs Carbondale, PA

Allentown currently scores 6 points higher overall than Carbondale, with the largest gap in flood.

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Allentown

43/100

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Carbondale

37/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Allentown: 43/100 · Carbondale: 37/100

Allentown is 6 points higher.

Flood

Allentown: 70/100 · Carbondale: 56/100

Allentown is 14 points higher.

Allentown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Carbondale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Allentown: 21/100 · Carbondale: 20/100

Allentown is 1 points higher.

Allentown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Carbondale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Allentown: 32/100 · Carbondale: 20/100

Allentown is 12 points higher.

Allentown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Carbondale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Allentown: 0/100 · Carbondale: 0/100

No gap.

Allentown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Carbondale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Allentown: 40/100 · Carbondale: 47/100

Carbondale is 7 points higher.

Allentown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Carbondale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Allentown: Unavailable · Carbondale: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Allentown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Carbondale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Allentown: 57/100 · Carbondale: 46/100

Allentown is 11 points higher.

Allentown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Carbondale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Allentown: 35/100 · Carbondale: 35/100

No gap.

Allentown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Carbondale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.