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City vs city
Highlands vs Paterson, NJ
Paterson currently scores 7 points higher overall than Highlands, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Highlands: 24/100 · Paterson: 31/100
Paterson is 7 points higher.
Flood
Highlands: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.
Wind
Highlands: 25/100 · Paterson: 22/100
Highlands is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Highlands: 17/100 · Paterson: 21/100
Paterson is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Highlands: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Highlands: 3/100 · Paterson: 32/100
Paterson is 29 points higher.
Storm surge
Highlands: 99/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Highlands is 99 points higher.