City vs city
Atlantic City vs Barnegat, NJ
Barnegat currently scores 2 points higher overall than Atlantic City, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Atlantic City: 42/100 · Barnegat: 44/100
Barnegat is 2 points higher.
Flood
Atlantic City: 69/100 · Barnegat: 26/100
Atlantic City is 43 points higher.
Atlantic City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Barnegat: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Atlantic City: 32/100 · Barnegat: 31/100
Atlantic City is 1 points higher.
Atlantic City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Barnegat: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Atlantic City: 16/100 · Barnegat: 18/100
Barnegat is 2 points higher.
Atlantic City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Barnegat: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Atlantic City: 19/100 · Barnegat: 0/100
Atlantic City is 19 points higher.
Atlantic City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Barnegat: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Atlantic City: 8/100 · Barnegat: 39/100
Barnegat is 31 points higher.
Atlantic City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Barnegat: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Atlantic City: 98/100 · Barnegat: 86/100
Atlantic City is 12 points higher.
Atlantic City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Barnegat: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Atlantic City: 65/100 · Barnegat: 73/100
Barnegat is 8 points higher.
Atlantic City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Barnegat: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Atlantic City: 31/100 · Barnegat: 35/100
Barnegat is 4 points higher.
Atlantic City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Barnegat: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.