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City vs city

Lancaster vs Reading, PA

Reading currently scores 11 points higher overall than Lancaster, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Lancaster

39/100

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Reading

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Lancaster: 39/100 · Reading: 50/100

Reading is 11 points higher.

Flood

Lancaster: 62/100 · Reading: 78/100

Reading is 16 points higher.

Wind

Lancaster: 21/100 · Reading: 21/100

No gap.

Lightning

Lancaster: 46/100 · Reading: 44/100

Lancaster is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Lancaster: 8/100 · Reading: 32/100

Reading is 24 points higher.

Hail

Lancaster: 77/100 · Reading: 100/100

Reading is 23 points higher.

Storm surge

Lancaster: 0/100 · Reading: 0/100

No gap.