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Bethlehem vs Chesnut Hill, PA

Chesnut Hill currently scores 2 points higher overall than Bethlehem, with the largest gap in flood.

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Bethlehem

40/100

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Chesnut Hill

42/100

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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 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

Bethlehem: 40/100 · Chesnut Hill: 42/100

Chesnut Hill is 2 points higher.

Flood

Bethlehem: 64/100 · Chesnut Hill: 76/100

Chesnut Hill is 12 points higher.

Bethlehem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Chesnut Hill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bethlehem: 21/100 · Chesnut Hill: 21/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Bethlehem: 30/100 · Chesnut Hill: 25/100

Bethlehem is 5 points higher.

Bethlehem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Chesnut Hill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bethlehem: 0/100 · Chesnut Hill: 0/100

No gap.

Bethlehem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Chesnut Hill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bethlehem: 39/100 · Chesnut Hill: 38/100

Bethlehem is 1 points higher.

Bethlehem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Chesnut Hill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bethlehem: Unavailable · Chesnut Hill: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bethlehem: 50/100 · Chesnut Hill: 55/100

Chesnut Hill is 5 points higher.

Bethlehem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Chesnut Hill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Bethlehem: 35/100 · Chesnut Hill: 37/100

Chesnut Hill is 2 points higher.

Bethlehem: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Chesnut Hill: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.