City vs city

Pottsville vs Schuylkill Haven, PA

Pottsville currently scores 2 points higher overall than Schuylkill Haven, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Pottsville

35/100

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Schuylkill Haven

33/100

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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

Pottsville: 35/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 33/100

Pottsville is 2 points higher.

Flood

Pottsville: 64/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 68/100

Schuylkill Haven is 4 points higher.

Pottsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Schuylkill Haven: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pottsville: 21/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 21/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Pottsville: 35/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 36/100

Schuylkill Haven is 1 points higher.

Pottsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Schuylkill Haven: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pottsville: 15/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 8/100

Pottsville is 7 points higher.

Pottsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Schuylkill Haven: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pottsville: 11/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 19/100

Schuylkill Haven is 8 points higher.

Pottsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Schuylkill Haven: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pottsville: Unavailable · Schuylkill Haven: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Pottsville: 58/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 43/100

Pottsville is 15 points higher.

Pottsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Schuylkill Haven: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pottsville: 40/100 · Schuylkill Haven: 39/100

Pottsville is 1 points higher.

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

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