City vs city
Branchburg vs Lawnside, NJ
Branchburg currently scores 2 points higher overall than Lawnside, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Branchburg: 35/100 · Lawnside: 33/100
Branchburg is 2 points higher.
Flood
Branchburg: 20/100 · Lawnside: 0/100
Branchburg is 20 points higher.
Branchburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Lawnside: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Branchburg: 22/100 · Lawnside: 22/100
No gap.
Branchburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lawnside: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Branchburg: 21/100 · Lawnside: 32/100
Lawnside is 11 points higher.
Branchburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lawnside: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Branchburg: 0/100 · Lawnside: 19/100
Lawnside is 19 points higher.
Branchburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawnside: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Branchburg: 35/100 · Lawnside: 58/100
Lawnside is 23 points higher.
Branchburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawnside: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Branchburg: Unavailable · Lawnside: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Branchburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lawnside: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Branchburg: 71/100 · Lawnside: 62/100
Branchburg is 9 points higher.
Branchburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lawnside: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Branchburg: 39/100 · Lawnside: 39/100
No gap.
Branchburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lawnside: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.