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Jersey City vs Elizabeth, NJ
Jersey City currently scores 9 points higher overall than Elizabeth, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Jersey City: 42/100 · Elizabeth: 33/100
Jersey City is 9 points higher.
Flood
Jersey City: 9/100 · Elizabeth: 21/100
Elizabeth is 12 points higher.
Wind
Jersey City: 23/100 · Elizabeth: 23/100
No gap.
Lightning
Jersey City: 19/100 · Elizabeth: 19/100
No gap.
Tornado
Jersey City: 0/100 · Elizabeth: 28/100
Elizabeth is 28 points higher.
Hail
Jersey City: 48/100 · Elizabeth: 37/100
Jersey City is 11 points higher.
Storm surge
Jersey City: 99/100 · Elizabeth: 99/100
No gap.