City vs city
Branchburg vs East Orange, NJ
Branchburg currently scores 6 points higher overall than East Orange, 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 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
Branchburg: 35/100 · East Orange: 29/100
Branchburg is 6 points higher.
Flood
Branchburg: 20/100 · East Orange: 0/100
Branchburg is 20 points higher.
Branchburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
East Orange: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Branchburg: 22/100 · East Orange: 22/100
No gap.
Branchburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
East Orange: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Branchburg: 21/100 · East Orange: 19/100
Branchburg is 2 points higher.
Branchburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
East Orange: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Branchburg: 0/100 · East Orange: 15/100
East Orange is 15 points higher.
Branchburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
East Orange: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Branchburg: 35/100 · East Orange: 36/100
East Orange is 1 points higher.
Branchburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
East Orange: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Branchburg: Unavailable · East Orange: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Branchburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
East Orange: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Branchburg: 71/100 · East Orange: 76/100
East Orange is 5 points higher.
Branchburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
East Orange: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Branchburg: 39/100 · East Orange: 37/100
Branchburg is 2 points higher.
Branchburg: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
East Orange: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.