City vs city
Marcus Hook vs Scranton, PA
Marcus Hook currently scores 9 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Marcus Hook: 48/100 · Scranton: 39/100
Marcus Hook is 9 points higher.
Flood
Marcus Hook: 68/100 · Scranton: 68/100
No gap.
Marcus Hook: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Scranton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Marcus Hook: 22/100 · Scranton: 20/100
Marcus Hook is 2 points higher.
Marcus Hook: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Scranton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Marcus Hook: 40/100 · Scranton: 20/100
Marcus Hook is 20 points higher.
Marcus Hook: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Marcus Hook: 8/100 · Scranton: 4/100
Marcus Hook is 4 points higher.
Marcus Hook: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Marcus Hook: 55/100 · Scranton: 74/100
Scranton is 19 points higher.
Marcus Hook: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Marcus Hook: 96/100 · Scranton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Marcus Hook: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Scranton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Marcus Hook: 53/100 · Scranton: 52/100
Marcus Hook is 1 points higher.
Marcus Hook: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Marcus Hook: 44/100 · Scranton: 35/100
Marcus Hook is 9 points higher.
Marcus Hook: 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.