Is Scott safe? United States travel risk
Is Scott safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Scott scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Scott scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Scott: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).
A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Found at 40.3875° N, 80.0791° W within Pennsylvania, Scott is situated 309.7 km ESE of Washington.
Pennsylvania
40.3875° N, 80.0791° W
Lowland
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17,370
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: July (28 °C avg high); Wettest: May (137 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 3° | 5° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 18° | 10° | 4° |
| Low °C | -6° | -5° | -0° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -3° |
| Rain mm | 85 | 78 | 103 | 108 | 137 | 120 | 113 | 102 | 87 | 82 | 89 | 99 |
Normals: Pittsburgh (10.5 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Scott happened in April and June (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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