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City vs city
Scranton vs Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg currently scores 11 points higher overall than Scranton, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Scranton: 37/100 · Harrisburg: 48/100
Harrisburg is 11 points higher.
Flood
Scranton: 68/100 · Harrisburg: 98/100
Harrisburg is 30 points higher.
Wind
Scranton: 20/100 · Harrisburg: 20/100
No gap.
Lightning
Scranton: 20/100 · Harrisburg: 38/100
Harrisburg is 18 points higher.
Tornado
Scranton: 4/100 · Harrisburg: 40/100
Harrisburg is 36 points higher.
Hail
Scranton: 76/100 · Harrisburg: 73/100
Scranton is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Scranton: 0/100 · Harrisburg: 0/100
No gap.