City vs city
Cherry Hill vs South Amboy, NJ
Cherry Hill currently scores 2 points higher overall than South Amboy, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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
Cherry Hill: 37/100 · South Amboy: 35/100
Cherry Hill is 2 points higher.
Flood
Cherry Hill: 20/100 · South Amboy: 2/100
Cherry Hill is 18 points higher.
Cherry Hill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
South Amboy: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cherry Hill: 22/100 · South Amboy: 23/100
South Amboy is 1 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Amboy: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cherry Hill: 32/100 · South Amboy: 19/100
Cherry Hill is 13 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Amboy: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cherry Hill: 12/100 · South Amboy: 12/100
No gap.
Cherry Hill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Amboy: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cherry Hill: 52/100 · South Amboy: 15/100
Cherry Hill is 37 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Amboy: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cherry Hill: 53/100 · South Amboy: 99/100
South Amboy is 46 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
South Amboy: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Cherry Hill: 68/100 · South Amboy: 75/100
South Amboy is 7 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Amboy: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cherry Hill: 39/100 · South Amboy: 34/100
Cherry Hill is 5 points higher.
Cherry Hill: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
South Amboy: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.