City vs city
Absecon Highlands vs Middle Township, NJ
Absecon Highlands currently scores 6 points higher overall than Middle Township, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Absecon Highlands: 47/100 · Middle Township: 41/100
Absecon Highlands is 6 points higher.
Flood
Absecon Highlands: 68/100 · Middle Township: 45/100
Absecon Highlands is 23 points higher.
Absecon Highlands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Middle Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Absecon Highlands: 31/100 · Middle Township: 29/100
Absecon Highlands is 2 points higher.
Absecon Highlands: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Middle Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Absecon Highlands: 17/100 · Middle Township: 18/100
Middle Township is 1 points higher.
Absecon Highlands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Middle Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Absecon Highlands: 0/100 · Middle Township: 0/100
No gap.
Absecon Highlands: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middle Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Absecon Highlands: 20/100 · Middle Township: 11/100
Absecon Highlands is 9 points higher.
Absecon Highlands: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middle Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Absecon Highlands: 98/100 · Middle Township: 98/100
No gap.
Absecon Highlands: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Middle Township: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Absecon Highlands: 62/100 · Middle Township: 54/100
Absecon Highlands is 8 points higher.
Absecon Highlands: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Middle Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Absecon Highlands: 32/100 · Middle Township: 32/100
No gap.
Absecon Highlands: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Middle Township: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.