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Highest risk cities in New Jersey

Highest wind risk cities in New Jersey

Ranked city list for wind and roof exposure. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Wind score

12/100

Updated Sun, Feb 22, 2:03 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by wind score.

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#1

Atlantic City, NJ

20 points above the state average

32/100

#2

Ventnor City, NJ

20 points above the state average

32/100

#3

Absecon, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#4

Barnegat, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#5

Northfield, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#6

Ocean Acres, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#7

Pleasantville, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#8

Smithville, NJ

19 points above the state average

31/100

#9

Ocean City, NJ

18 points above the state average

30/100

#10

Point Pleasant, NJ

17 points above the state average

29/100

#11

Pomona, NJ

17 points above the state average

29/100

#12

Somers Point, NJ

16 points above the state average

28/100

#13

Asbury Park, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#14

Beachwood, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#15

Eatontown, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#16

Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#17

Long Branch, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#18

McKee City, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#19

Tinton Falls, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#20

Villas, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#21

West Long Branch, NJ

15 points above the state average

27/100

#22

Crestwood Village, NJ

14 points above the state average

26/100

#23

Pine Lake Park, NJ

14 points above the state average

26/100

#24

Red Bank, NJ

14 points above the state average

26/100

#25

Hammonton, NJ

13 points above the state average

25/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.