City vs city
Harborcreek Township vs Pen Argyl, PA
Harborcreek Township and Pen Argyl are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Harborcreek Township: 30/100 · Pen Argyl: 30/100
No gap.
Flood
Harborcreek Township: 77/100 · Pen Argyl: 56/100
Harborcreek Township is 21 points higher.
Harborcreek Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Pen Argyl: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Harborcreek Township: 18/100 · Pen Argyl: 21/100
Pen Argyl is 3 points higher.
Harborcreek Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pen Argyl: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Harborcreek Township: 25/100 · Pen Argyl: 23/100
Harborcreek Township is 2 points higher.
Harborcreek Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pen Argyl: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Harborcreek Township: 8/100 · Pen Argyl: 8/100
No gap.
Harborcreek Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pen Argyl: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Harborcreek Township: 16/100 · Pen Argyl: 15/100
Harborcreek Township is 1 points higher.
Harborcreek Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pen Argyl: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Harborcreek Township: Unavailable · Pen Argyl: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Harborcreek Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pen Argyl: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Harborcreek Township: 35/100 · Pen Argyl: 49/100
Pen Argyl is 14 points higher.
Harborcreek Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pen Argyl: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Harborcreek Township: 33/100 · Pen Argyl: 40/100
Pen Argyl is 7 points higher.
Harborcreek 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.
Pen Argyl: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.