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City vs city
Blackwood vs Paterson, NJ
Paterson currently scores 3 points higher overall than Blackwood, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Blackwood: 28/100 · Paterson: 31/100
Paterson is 3 points higher.
Flood
Blackwood: 16/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Blackwood is 16 points higher.
Wind
Blackwood: 23/100 · Paterson: 22/100
Blackwood is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Blackwood: 32/100 · Paterson: 21/100
Blackwood is 11 points higher.
Tornado
Blackwood: 8/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Blackwood is 8 points higher.
Hail
Blackwood: 25/100 · Paterson: 32/100
Paterson is 7 points higher.
Storm surge
Blackwood: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.