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City vs city
Altoona vs Reading, PA
Reading currently scores 19 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 · Reading: 50/100
Reading is 19 points higher.
Flood
Altoona: 60/100 · Reading: 78/100
Reading is 18 points higher.
Wind
Altoona: 18/100 · Reading: 21/100
Reading is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Altoona: 32/100 · Reading: 44/100
Reading is 12 points higher.
Tornado
Altoona: 0/100 · Reading: 32/100
Reading is 32 points higher.
Hail
Altoona: 4/100 · Reading: 100/100
Reading is 96 points higher.
Storm surge
Altoona: 0/100 · Reading: 0/100
No gap.