City vs city
Hanover vs Scranton, PA
Hanover and Scranton are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Hanover: 39/100 · Scranton: 39/100
No gap.
Flood
Hanover: 64/100 · Scranton: 68/100
Scranton is 4 points higher.
Hanover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Scranton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hanover: 20/100 · Scranton: 20/100
No gap.
Hanover: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Scranton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hanover: 36/100 · Scranton: 20/100
Hanover is 16 points higher.
Hanover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hanover: 0/100 · Scranton: 4/100
Scranton is 4 points higher.
Hanover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hanover: 33/100 · Scranton: 74/100
Scranton is 41 points higher.
Hanover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hanover: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hanover: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Scranton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hanover: 36/100 · Scranton: 52/100
Scranton is 16 points higher.
Hanover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Hanover: 43/100 · Scranton: 35/100
Hanover is 8 points higher.
Hanover: 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.