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Hershey vs Palmyra, PA

Palmyra currently scores 1 points higher overall than Hershey, with the largest gap in hail.

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Hershey

36/100

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Palmyra

37/100

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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

Hershey: 36/100 · Palmyra: 37/100

Palmyra is 1 points higher.

Flood

Hershey: 60/100 · Palmyra: 74/100

Palmyra is 14 points higher.

Hershey: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Palmyra: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Hershey: 20/100 · Palmyra: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Hershey: 40/100 · Palmyra: 40/100

No gap.

Hershey: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Palmyra: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Hershey: 8/100 · Palmyra: 23/100

Palmyra is 15 points higher.

Hershey: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Palmyra: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Hershey: 42/100 · Palmyra: 20/100

Hershey is 22 points higher.

Hershey: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Palmyra: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Hershey: Unavailable · Palmyra: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Hershey: 40/100 · Palmyra: 37/100

Hershey is 3 points higher.

Hershey: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Palmyra: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Hershey: 43/100 · Palmyra: 42/100

Hershey is 1 points higher.

Hershey: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Palmyra: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.