City vs city
Bergenfield vs River Edge, NJ
Bergenfield currently scores 3 points higher overall than River Edge, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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
Bergenfield: 39/100 · River Edge: 36/100
Bergenfield is 3 points higher.
Flood
Bergenfield: 9/100 · River Edge: 0/100
Bergenfield is 9 points higher.
Bergenfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
River Edge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bergenfield: 23/100 · River Edge: 22/100
Bergenfield is 1 points higher.
Bergenfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
River Edge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bergenfield: 21/100 · River Edge: 21/100
No gap.
Bergenfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
River Edge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bergenfield: 23/100 · River Edge: 23/100
No gap.
Bergenfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
River Edge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bergenfield: 21/100 · River Edge: 45/100
River Edge is 24 points higher.
Bergenfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
River Edge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bergenfield: 96/100 · River Edge: 65/100
Bergenfield is 31 points higher.
Bergenfield: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
River Edge: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bergenfield: 81/100 · River Edge: 80/100
Bergenfield is 1 points higher.
Bergenfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
River Edge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bergenfield: 34/100 · River Edge: 35/100
River Edge is 1 points higher.
Bergenfield: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
River Edge: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.