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Milton vs Scranton, PA

Milton currently scores 3 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap in current air quality.

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Milton

42/100

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Scranton

39/100

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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

Milton: 42/100 · Scranton: 39/100

Milton is 3 points higher.

Flood

Milton: 89/100 · Scranton: 68/100

Milton is 21 points higher.

Milton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Scranton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Milton: 20/100 · Scranton: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Milton: 27/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Milton is 7 points higher.

Milton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Scranton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Milton: 15/100 · Scranton: 4/100

Milton is 11 points higher.

Milton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Milton: 49/100 · Scranton: 74/100

Scranton is 25 points higher.

Milton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Scranton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Milton: Unavailable · Scranton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Milton: 26/100 · Scranton: 52/100

Scranton is 26 points higher.

Milton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Scranton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Milton: 70/100 · Scranton: 35/100

Milton is 35 points higher.

Milton: 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.