City vs city
Ben Avon vs Glenshaw, PA
Ben Avon and Glenshaw are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Ben Avon: 40/100 · Glenshaw: 40/100
No gap.
Flood
Ben Avon: 56/100 · Glenshaw: 74/100
Glenshaw is 18 points higher.
Ben Avon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Glenshaw: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ben Avon: 18/100 · Glenshaw: 18/100
No gap.
Ben Avon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Glenshaw: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ben Avon: 28/100 · Glenshaw: 29/100
Glenshaw is 1 points higher.
Ben Avon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Glenshaw: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ben Avon: 4/100 · Glenshaw: 15/100
Glenshaw is 11 points higher.
Ben Avon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Glenshaw: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ben Avon: 100/100 · Glenshaw: 65/100
Ben Avon is 35 points higher.
Ben Avon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Glenshaw: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ben Avon: Unavailable · Glenshaw: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ben Avon: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Glenshaw: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ben Avon: 34/100 · Glenshaw: 36/100
Glenshaw is 2 points higher.
Ben Avon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Glenshaw: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ben Avon: 42/100 · Glenshaw: 40/100
Ben Avon is 2 points higher.
Ben Avon: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Glenshaw: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.