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Palmerton vs Reading, PA

Reading currently scores 19 points higher overall than Palmerton, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Palmerton

31/100

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Reading

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Palmerton: 31/100 · Reading: 50/100

Reading is 19 points higher.

Flood

Palmerton: 76/100 · Reading: 78/100

Reading is 2 points higher.

Wind

Palmerton: 21/100 · Reading: 21/100

No gap.

Lightning

Palmerton: 28/100 · Reading: 44/100

Reading is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Palmerton: 4/100 · Reading: 32/100

Reading is 28 points higher.

Hail

Palmerton: 18/100 · Reading: 100/100

Reading is 82 points higher.

Storm surge

Palmerton: 0/100 · Reading: 0/100

No gap.