City vs city
Penbrook vs Swatara Township, PA
Penbrook currently scores 5 points higher overall than Swatara Township, with the largest gap in hail.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Penbrook: 50/100 · Swatara Township: 45/100
Penbrook is 5 points higher.
Flood
Penbrook: 98/100 · Swatara Township: 74/100
Penbrook is 24 points higher.
Penbrook: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Swatara Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Penbrook: 20/100 · Swatara Township: 20/100
No gap.
Penbrook: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Swatara Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Penbrook: 38/100 · Swatara Township: 39/100
Swatara Township is 1 points higher.
Penbrook: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Swatara Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Penbrook: 38/100 · Swatara Township: 58/100
Swatara Township is 20 points higher.
Penbrook: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Swatara Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Penbrook: 72/100 · Swatara Township: 42/100
Penbrook is 30 points higher.
Penbrook: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Swatara Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Penbrook: Unavailable · Swatara Township: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Penbrook: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Swatara Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Penbrook: 43/100 · Swatara Township: 42/100
Penbrook is 1 points higher.
Penbrook: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Swatara Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Penbrook: 40/100 · Swatara Township: 42/100
Swatara Township is 2 points higher.
Penbrook: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Swatara Township: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.