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Barnegat vs New Providence, NJ

Barnegat currently scores 18 points higher overall than New Providence, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Barnegat

44/100

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New Providence

26/100

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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 · New Providence: 26/100

Barnegat is 18 points higher.

Flood

Barnegat: 26/100 · New Providence: 19/100

Barnegat is 7 points higher.

Barnegat: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

New Providence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Barnegat: 31/100 · New Providence: 22/100

Barnegat is 9 points higher.

Barnegat: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

New Providence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Barnegat: 18/100 · New Providence: 19/100

New Providence is 1 points higher.

Barnegat: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

New Providence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Barnegat: 0/100 · New Providence: 8/100

New Providence is 8 points higher.

Barnegat: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Providence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Barnegat: 39/100 · New Providence: 25/100

Barnegat is 14 points higher.

Barnegat: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Providence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Barnegat: 86/100 · New Providence: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Barnegat: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

New Providence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Barnegat: 73/100 · New Providence: 54/100

Barnegat is 19 points higher.

Barnegat: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

New Providence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Barnegat: 35/100 · New Providence: 34/100

Barnegat is 1 points higher.

Barnegat: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

New Providence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.