City vs city
Fair Lawn vs Paramus, NJ
Paramus currently scores 4 points higher overall than Fair Lawn, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Fair Lawn: 32/100 · Paramus: 36/100
Paramus is 4 points higher.
Flood
Fair Lawn: 0/100 · Paramus: 0/100
No gap.
Fair Lawn: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Paramus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fair Lawn: 22/100 · Paramus: 22/100
No gap.
Fair Lawn: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Paramus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fair Lawn: 21/100 · Paramus: 21/100
No gap.
Fair Lawn: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Paramus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fair Lawn: 0/100 · Paramus: 23/100
Paramus is 23 points higher.
Fair Lawn: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Paramus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fair Lawn: 31/100 · Paramus: 45/100
Paramus is 14 points higher.
Fair Lawn: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Paramus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fair Lawn: Unavailable · Paramus: 65/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fair Lawn: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Paramus: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fair Lawn: 82/100 · Paramus: 80/100
Fair Lawn is 2 points higher.
Fair Lawn: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Paramus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Fair Lawn: 35/100 · Paramus: 35/100
No gap.
Fair Lawn: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Paramus: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.