City vs city
Barnegat vs Basking Ridge, NJ
Barnegat currently scores 20 points higher overall than Basking Ridge, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Barnegat: 44/100 · Basking Ridge: 24/100
Barnegat is 20 points higher.
Flood
Barnegat: 26/100 · Basking Ridge: 7/100
Barnegat is 19 points higher.
Barnegat: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Basking Ridge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barnegat: 31/100 · Basking Ridge: 22/100
Barnegat is 9 points higher.
Barnegat: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Basking Ridge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barnegat: 18/100 · Basking Ridge: 19/100
Basking Ridge is 1 points higher.
Barnegat: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Basking Ridge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barnegat: 0/100 · Basking Ridge: 8/100
Basking Ridge is 8 points higher.
Barnegat: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Basking Ridge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barnegat: 39/100 · Basking Ridge: 15/100
Barnegat is 24 points higher.
Barnegat: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Basking Ridge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barnegat: 86/100 · Basking Ridge: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barnegat: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Basking Ridge: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barnegat: 73/100 · Basking Ridge: 56/100
Barnegat is 17 points higher.
Barnegat: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Basking Ridge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Barnegat: 35/100 · Basking Ridge: 38/100
Basking Ridge is 3 points higher.
Barnegat: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Basking Ridge: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.