City vs city
Birdsboro vs Scranton, PA
Birdsboro currently scores 2 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap 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 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
Birdsboro: 41/100 · Scranton: 39/100
Birdsboro is 2 points higher.
Flood
Birdsboro: 72/100 · Scranton: 68/100
Birdsboro is 4 points higher.
Birdsboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Scranton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Birdsboro: 21/100 · Scranton: 20/100
Birdsboro is 1 points higher.
Birdsboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Scranton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Birdsboro: 44/100 · Scranton: 20/100
Birdsboro is 24 points higher.
Birdsboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Birdsboro: 0/100 · Scranton: 4/100
Scranton is 4 points higher.
Birdsboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Birdsboro: 22/100 · Scranton: 74/100
Scranton is 52 points higher.
Birdsboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Birdsboro: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Birdsboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Scranton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Birdsboro: 52/100 · Scranton: 52/100
No gap.
Birdsboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Birdsboro: 37/100 · Scranton: 35/100
Birdsboro is 2 points higher.
Birdsboro: 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.