City vs city
Fayetteville vs Lancaster, PA
Lancaster currently scores 8 points higher overall than Fayetteville, 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 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
Fayetteville: 34/100 · Lancaster: 42/100
Lancaster is 8 points higher.
Flood
Fayetteville: 76/100 · Lancaster: 62/100
Fayetteville is 14 points higher.
Fayetteville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Lancaster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fayetteville: 20/100 · Lancaster: 21/100
Lancaster is 1 points higher.
Fayetteville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lancaster: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fayetteville: 31/100 · Lancaster: 46/100
Lancaster is 15 points higher.
Fayetteville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lancaster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fayetteville: 12/100 · Lancaster: 8/100
Fayetteville is 4 points higher.
Fayetteville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lancaster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fayetteville: 25/100 · Lancaster: 74/100
Lancaster is 49 points higher.
Fayetteville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lancaster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fayetteville: Unavailable · Lancaster: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fayetteville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lancaster: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fayetteville: 38/100 · Lancaster: 40/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Fayetteville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lancaster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fayetteville: 39/100 · Lancaster: 44/100
Lancaster is 5 points higher.
Fayetteville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lancaster: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.