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Carnegie vs Scranton, PA

Carnegie currently scores 2 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Carnegie

41/100

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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

Carnegie: 41/100 · Scranton: 39/100

Carnegie is 2 points higher.

Flood

Carnegie: 80/100 · Scranton: 68/100

Carnegie is 12 points higher.

Carnegie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Carnegie: 18/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Scranton is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Carnegie: 25/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Carnegie is 5 points higher.

Carnegie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carnegie: 4/100 · Scranton: 4/100

No gap.

Carnegie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carnegie: 97/100 · Scranton: 74/100

Carnegie is 23 points higher.

Carnegie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carnegie: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Carnegie: 22/100 · Scranton: 52/100

Scranton is 30 points higher.

Carnegie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Carnegie: 42/100 · Scranton: 35/100

Carnegie is 7 points higher.

Carnegie: 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.