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Palmerton vs Scranton, PA

Scranton currently scores 6 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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Scranton

37/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Palmerton: 31/100 · Scranton: 37/100

Scranton is 6 points higher.

Flood

Palmerton: 76/100 · Scranton: 68/100

Palmerton is 8 points higher.

Wind

Palmerton: 21/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Palmerton is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Palmerton: 28/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Palmerton is 8 points higher.

Tornado

Palmerton: 4/100 · Scranton: 4/100

No gap.

Hail

Palmerton: 18/100 · Scranton: 76/100

Scranton is 58 points higher.

Storm surge

Palmerton: 0/100 · Scranton: 0/100

No gap.