City vs city
Forest Hills vs Homestead, PA
Homestead currently scores 4 points higher overall than Forest Hills, 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
Forest Hills: 41/100 · Homestead: 45/100
Homestead is 4 points higher.
Flood
Forest Hills: 62/100 · Homestead: 76/100
Homestead is 14 points higher.
Forest Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Homestead: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Forest Hills: 18/100 · Homestead: 18/100
No gap.
Forest Hills: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Homestead: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Forest Hills: 26/100 · Homestead: 26/100
No gap.
Forest Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Homestead: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Forest Hills: 0/100 · Homestead: 19/100
Homestead is 19 points higher.
Forest Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Homestead: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Forest Hills: 65/100 · Homestead: 100/100
Homestead is 35 points higher.
Forest Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Homestead: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Forest Hills: Unavailable · Homestead: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Forest Hills: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Homestead: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Forest Hills: 39/100 · Homestead: 36/100
Forest Hills is 3 points higher.
Forest Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Homestead: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Forest Hills: 38/100 · Homestead: 40/100
Homestead is 2 points higher.
Forest Hills: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Homestead: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.