Natural Disaster Risk in Susquehanna County
Pennsylvania
5.2out of 10
Risk Summary for Susquehanna County
Average natural disaster risk for the United States. Standard homeowners insurance typically covers common hazards here.
Top Hazards
Avalanche Hurricane Landslide
All 18 Hazard Scores
Avalanche 8.6
Hurricane 8.4
Landslide 8.4
Ice Storm 6.0
Earthquake 5.4
Tornado 5.4
Tsunami 5.4
Strong Wind 5.3
Lightning 5.1
Volcanic Activity 5.1
Coastal Flooding 4.9
Winter Weather 4.8
Cold Wave 4.6
Extreme Heat 3.4
Wildfire 3.1
Hail 2.6
Drought 1.7
Riverine Flooding 1.0
How it compares
Susquehanna County 5.2
Pennsylvania avg. 5.9
US national avg. 4.5
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🏠 What this means for insurance
Average risk — standard coverage usually sufficient
This area carries average natural disaster risk. A standard homeowners or renters policy should cover common events, but review the exclusions for floods and earthquakes, which are almost never included by default.
This is general information only. Consult a licensed insurance professional for advice specific to your property.
Cities in Susquehanna County
Montrose5.2/10Susquehanna5.2/10Forest City5.2/10New Milford5.2/10Nicholson5.2/10Hallstead5.2/10Meshoppen5.2/10Union Dale5.2/10Brackney5.2/10Kingsley5.2/10Hop Bottom5.2/10Friendsville5.2/10Springville5.2/10Thompson5.2/10Great Bend5.2/10Little Meadows5.2/10Lenoxville5.2/10South Montrose5.2/10Lawton5.2/10Jackson5.2/10
Data source: FEMA National Risk Index (NRI). Scores normalized to 1–10 across all US counties. For informational purposes only.