City vs city
Barnegat vs Elmwood Park, NJ
Barnegat currently scores 12 points higher overall than Elmwood Park, 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
Barnegat: 44/100 · Elmwood Park: 32/100
Barnegat is 12 points higher.
Flood
Barnegat: 26/100 · Elmwood Park: 0/100
Barnegat is 26 points higher.
Barnegat: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Elmwood Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barnegat: 31/100 · Elmwood Park: 22/100
Barnegat is 9 points higher.
Barnegat: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Elmwood Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barnegat: 18/100 · Elmwood Park: 21/100
Elmwood Park is 3 points higher.
Barnegat: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Elmwood Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barnegat: 0/100 · Elmwood Park: 0/100
No gap.
Barnegat: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elmwood Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barnegat: 39/100 · Elmwood Park: 31/100
Barnegat is 8 points higher.
Barnegat: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elmwood Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barnegat: 86/100 · Elmwood Park: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barnegat: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Elmwood Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barnegat: 73/100 · Elmwood Park: 82/100
Elmwood Park is 9 points higher.
Barnegat: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Elmwood Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Barnegat: 35/100 · Elmwood Park: 35/100
No gap.
Barnegat: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Elmwood Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.