City vs city

Bellefonte vs Scranton, PA

Scranton currently scores 9 points higher overall than Bellefonte, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Bellefonte

30/100

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Scranton

39/100

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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

Bellefonte: 30/100 · Scranton: 39/100

Scranton is 9 points higher.

Flood

Bellefonte: 68/100 · Scranton: 68/100

No gap.

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

Scranton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bellefonte: 19/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Scranton is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Bellefonte: 24/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Bellefonte is 4 points higher.

Bellefonte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bellefonte: 4/100 · Scranton: 4/100

No gap.

Bellefonte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bellefonte: 12/100 · Scranton: 74/100

Scranton is 62 points higher.

Bellefonte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bellefonte: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bellefonte: 46/100 · Scranton: 52/100

Scranton is 6 points higher.

Bellefonte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bellefonte: 38/100 · Scranton: 35/100

Bellefonte is 3 points higher.

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

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