City vs city
Wilkes-Barre vs Lancaster, PA
Lancaster currently scores 2 points higher overall than Wilkes-Barre, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Wilkes-Barre: 40/100 · Lancaster: 42/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Flood
Wilkes-Barre: 72/100 · Lancaster: 62/100
Wilkes-Barre is 10 points higher.
Wind
Wilkes-Barre: 20/100 · Lancaster: 21/100
Lancaster is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Wilkes-Barre: 24/100 · Lancaster: 46/100
Lancaster is 22 points higher.
Tornado
Wilkes-Barre: 15/100 · Lancaster: 8/100
Wilkes-Barre is 7 points higher.
Hail
Wilkes-Barre: 53/100 · Lancaster: 74/100
Lancaster is 21 points higher.
Storm surge
Wilkes-Barre: 0/100 · Lancaster: 0/100
No gap.