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Geistown vs Scranton, PA

Scranton currently scores 4 points higher overall than Geistown, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Geistown

35/100

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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

Geistown: 35/100 · Scranton: 39/100

Scranton is 4 points higher.

Flood

Geistown: 68/100 · Scranton: 68/100

No gap.

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

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

Wind

Geistown: 18/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Scranton is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Geistown: 28/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Geistown is 8 points higher.

Geistown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Geistown: 23/100 · Scranton: 4/100

Geistown is 19 points higher.

Geistown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Geistown: 32/100 · Scranton: 74/100

Scranton is 42 points higher.

Geistown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Geistown: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Geistown: 42/100 · Scranton: 52/100

Scranton is 10 points higher.

Geistown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Geistown: 37/100 · Scranton: 35/100

Geistown is 2 points higher.

Geistown: 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.