City vs state

How does Jersey City compare with NJ?

Jersey City is most below the NJ average in tornado (20 points lower).

Use this page to compare city-level risk against statewide averages for relocation and planning.

Score comparison

Overall

Jersey City

42/100

NJ

35/100

7 points above state average.

Flood

Jersey City

9/100

NJ

22/100

13 points below state average.

Wind

Jersey City

23/100

NJ

12/100

11 points above state average.

Lightning

Jersey City

19/100

NJ

23/100

4 points below state average.

Tornado

Jersey City

0/100

NJ

20/100

20 points below state average.

Hail

Jersey City

48/100

NJ

48/100

At state average.

Storm surge

Jersey City

99/100

NJ

99/100

At state average.