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City vs city

Cape May vs Newark, NJ

Newark currently scores 3 points higher overall than Cape May, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Cape May

39/100

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Newark

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Cape May: 39/100 · Newark: 42/100

Newark is 3 points higher.

Flood

Cape May: 69/100 · Newark: 0/100

Cape May is 69 points higher.

Wind

Cape May: 28/100 · Newark: 22/100

Cape May is 6 points higher.

Lightning

Cape May: 17/100 · Newark: 19/100

Newark is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Cape May: 15/100 · Newark: 0/100

Cape May is 15 points higher.

Hail

Cape May: 13/100 · Newark: 42/100

Newark is 29 points higher.

Storm surge

Cape May: 96/100 · Newark: 95/100

Cape May is 1 points higher.