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Benton vs Nanticoke, PA

Benton currently scores 2 points higher overall than Nanticoke, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Benton

39/100

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Nanticoke

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

Benton: 39/100 · Nanticoke: 37/100

Benton is 2 points higher.

Flood

Benton: 76/100 · Nanticoke: 80/100

Nanticoke is 4 points higher.

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

Nanticoke: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Benton: 20/100 · Nanticoke: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Benton: 28/100 · Nanticoke: 26/100

Benton is 2 points higher.

Benton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Nanticoke: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Benton: 0/100 · Nanticoke: 0/100

No gap.

Benton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Nanticoke: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Benton: 16/100 · Nanticoke: 6/100

Benton is 10 points higher.

Benton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Nanticoke: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Benton: Unavailable · Nanticoke: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Benton: 52/100 · Nanticoke: 57/100

Nanticoke is 5 points higher.

Benton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Nanticoke: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Benton: 40/100 · Nanticoke: 35/100

Benton is 5 points higher.

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

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