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City vs city
Altoona vs Lancaster, PA
Lancaster currently scores 8 points higher overall than Altoona, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Altoona: 31/100 · Lancaster: 39/100
Lancaster is 8 points higher.
Flood
Altoona: 60/100 · Lancaster: 62/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Wind
Altoona: 18/100 · Lancaster: 21/100
Lancaster is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Altoona: 32/100 · Lancaster: 46/100
Lancaster is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Altoona: 0/100 · Lancaster: 8/100
Lancaster is 8 points higher.
Hail
Altoona: 4/100 · Lancaster: 77/100
Lancaster is 73 points higher.
Storm surge
Altoona: 0/100 · Lancaster: 0/100
No gap.