City vs city
Emmaus vs Quakertown, PA
Emmaus currently scores 9 points higher overall than Quakertown, 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
Emmaus: 43/100 · Quakertown: 34/100
Emmaus is 9 points higher.
Flood
Emmaus: 70/100 · Quakertown: 58/100
Emmaus is 12 points higher.
Emmaus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Quakertown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Emmaus: 21/100 · Quakertown: 21/100
No gap.
Emmaus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Quakertown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Emmaus: 32/100 · Quakertown: 29/100
Emmaus is 3 points higher.
Emmaus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Quakertown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Emmaus: 0/100 · Quakertown: 0/100
No gap.
Emmaus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Quakertown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Emmaus: 40/100 · Quakertown: 12/100
Emmaus is 28 points higher.
Emmaus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Quakertown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Emmaus: Unavailable · Quakertown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Emmaus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Quakertown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Emmaus: 57/100 · Quakertown: 51/100
Emmaus is 6 points higher.
Emmaus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Quakertown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Emmaus: 35/100 · Quakertown: 35/100
No gap.
Emmaus: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Quakertown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.