City vs city
Cheltenham Village vs Elkins Park, PA
Cheltenham Village currently scores 10 points higher overall than Elkins Park, 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 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
Cheltenham Village: 45/100 · Elkins Park: 35/100
Cheltenham Village is 10 points higher.
Flood
Cheltenham Village: 65/100 · Elkins Park: 60/100
Cheltenham Village is 5 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Elkins Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cheltenham Village: 22/100 · Elkins Park: 22/100
No gap.
Cheltenham Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Elkins Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cheltenham Village: 32/100 · Elkins Park: 35/100
Elkins Park is 3 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Elkins Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cheltenham Village: 12/100 · Elkins Park: 8/100
Cheltenham Village is 4 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elkins Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cheltenham Village: 33/100 · Elkins Park: 18/100
Cheltenham Village is 15 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elkins Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cheltenham Village: 97/100 · Elkins Park: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cheltenham Village: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Elkins Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cheltenham Village: 62/100 · Elkins Park: 55/100
Cheltenham Village is 7 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Elkins Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cheltenham Village: 40/100 · Elkins Park: 44/100
Elkins Park is 4 points higher.
Cheltenham Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Elkins Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.