City vs state

How does Jersey City compare with NJ?

Jersey City is most below the NJ reference in tornado (19 points lower).

Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

Score comparison

Overall

Jersey City

44/100

NJ

42/100

2 points above state reference.

Flood

Jersey City

9/100

NJ

22/100

13 points below state reference.

Wind

Jersey City

23/100

NJ

12/100

11 points above state reference.

Lightning

Jersey City

19/100

NJ

23/100

4 points below state reference.

Tornado

Jersey City

0/100

NJ

19/100

19 points below state reference.

Hail

Jersey City

46/100

NJ

46/100

At state reference.

Storm surge

Jersey City

99/100

NJ

99/100

At state reference.