City vs state

How does Wilkes-Barre compare with PA?

Wilkes-Barre is most below the PA reference in hail (21 points lower).

Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

Score comparison

Overall

Wilkes-Barre

40/100

PA

48/100

8 points below state reference.

Flood

Wilkes-Barre

72/100

PA

83/100

11 points below state reference.

Wind

Wilkes-Barre

20/100

PA

11/100

9 points above state reference.

Lightning

Wilkes-Barre

24/100

PA

39/100

15 points below state reference.

Tornado

Wilkes-Barre

15/100

PA

31/100

16 points below state reference.

Hail

Wilkes-Barre

53/100

PA

74/100

21 points below state reference.

Storm surge

Wilkes-Barre

0/100

PA

0/100

At state reference.