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Colwyn vs Scranton, PA

Colwyn currently scores 1 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Colwyn

40/100

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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

Colwyn: 40/100 · Scranton: 39/100

Colwyn is 1 points higher.

Flood

Colwyn: 83/100 · Scranton: 68/100

Colwyn is 15 points higher.

Colwyn: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Colwyn: 22/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Colwyn is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Colwyn: 37/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Colwyn is 17 points higher.

Colwyn: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Colwyn: 8/100 · Scranton: 4/100

Colwyn is 4 points higher.

Colwyn: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Colwyn: 43/100 · Scranton: 74/100

Scranton is 31 points higher.

Colwyn: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Colwyn: 67/100 · Scranton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Colwyn: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

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

Wildfire

Colwyn: 15/100 · Scranton: 52/100

Scranton is 37 points higher.

Colwyn: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Colwyn: 44/100 · Scranton: 35/100

Colwyn is 9 points higher.

Colwyn: 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.