City vs city
Falls Township vs West Pittston, PA
West Pittston currently scores 12 points higher overall than Falls Township, 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
Falls Township: 29/100 · West Pittston: 41/100
West Pittston is 12 points higher.
Flood
Falls Township: 70/100 · West Pittston: 76/100
West Pittston is 6 points higher.
Falls Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
West Pittston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Falls Township: 20/100 · West Pittston: 20/100
No gap.
Falls Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Pittston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Falls Township: 21/100 · West Pittston: 22/100
West Pittston is 1 points higher.
Falls Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Pittston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Falls Township: 4/100 · West Pittston: 31/100
West Pittston is 27 points higher.
Falls Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Pittston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Falls Township: 9/100 · West Pittston: 50/100
West Pittston is 41 points higher.
Falls Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Pittston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Falls Township: Unavailable · West Pittston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Falls Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
West Pittston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Falls Township: 47/100 · West Pittston: 56/100
West Pittston is 9 points higher.
Falls Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Pittston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Falls Township: 34/100 · West Pittston: 35/100
West Pittston is 1 points higher.
Falls Township: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
West Pittston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.