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Mount Joy vs Philadelphia, PA

Mount Joy currently scores 2 points higher overall than Philadelphia, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Mount Joy

39/100

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Philadelphia

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

Mount Joy: 39/100 · Philadelphia: 37/100

Mount Joy is 2 points higher.

Flood

Mount Joy: 66/100 · Philadelphia: 60/100

Mount Joy is 6 points higher.

Mount Joy: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Philadelphia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Mount Joy: 21/100 · Philadelphia: 22/100

Philadelphia is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Mount Joy: 42/100 · Philadelphia: 37/100

Mount Joy is 5 points higher.

Mount Joy: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Philadelphia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Mount Joy: 0/100 · Philadelphia: 15/100

Philadelphia is 15 points higher.

Mount Joy: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Philadelphia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Mount Joy: 33/100 · Philadelphia: 43/100

Philadelphia is 10 points higher.

Mount Joy: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Philadelphia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Mount Joy: Unavailable · Philadelphia: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Mount Joy: 27/100 · Philadelphia: 36/100

Philadelphia is 9 points higher.

Mount Joy: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Philadelphia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Mount Joy: 43/100 · Philadelphia: 46/100

Philadelphia is 3 points higher.

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

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