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Hershey vs Reading, PA

Reading currently scores 17 points higher overall than Hershey, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Hershey

33/100

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Reading

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Hershey: 33/100 · Reading: 50/100

Reading is 17 points higher.

Flood

Hershey: 60/100 · Reading: 78/100

Reading is 18 points higher.

Wind

Hershey: 20/100 · Reading: 21/100

Reading is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Hershey: 40/100 · Reading: 44/100

Reading is 4 points higher.

Tornado

Hershey: 8/100 · Reading: 32/100

Reading is 24 points higher.

Hail

Hershey: 43/100 · Reading: 100/100

Reading is 57 points higher.

Storm surge

Hershey: 0/100 · Reading: 0/100

No gap.