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Philadelphia vs Lancaster, PA
Lancaster currently scores 7 points higher overall than Philadelphia, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Philadelphia: 32/100 · Lancaster: 39/100
Lancaster is 7 points higher.
Flood
Philadelphia: 60/100 · Lancaster: 62/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Wind
Philadelphia: 22/100 · Lancaster: 21/100
Philadelphia is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Philadelphia: 35/100 · Lancaster: 46/100
Lancaster is 11 points higher.
Tornado
Philadelphia: 8/100 · Lancaster: 8/100
No gap.
Hail
Philadelphia: 18/100 · Lancaster: 77/100
Lancaster is 59 points higher.
Storm surge
Philadelphia: 0/100 · Lancaster: 0/100
No gap.