City vs city
Cedar Knolls vs Middle Township, NJ
Middle Township currently scores 12 points higher overall than Cedar Knolls, 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 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
Cedar Knolls: 29/100 · Middle Township: 41/100
Middle Township is 12 points higher.
Flood
Cedar Knolls: 0/100 · Middle Township: 45/100
Middle Township is 45 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Middle Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cedar Knolls: 22/100 · Middle Township: 29/100
Middle Township is 7 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Middle Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cedar Knolls: 20/100 · Middle Township: 18/100
Cedar Knolls is 2 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Middle Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cedar Knolls: 0/100 · Middle Township: 0/100
No gap.
Cedar Knolls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middle Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cedar Knolls: 28/100 · Middle Township: 11/100
Cedar Knolls is 17 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middle Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cedar Knolls: Unavailable · Middle Township: 98/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cedar Knolls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Middle Township: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Cedar Knolls: 69/100 · Middle Township: 54/100
Cedar Knolls is 15 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Middle Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cedar Knolls: 37/100 · Middle Township: 32/100
Cedar Knolls is 5 points higher.
Cedar Knolls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Middle Township: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.