City vs city
Lake Hiawatha vs Towaco, NJ
Towaco currently scores 4 points higher overall than Lake Hiawatha, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Lake Hiawatha: 26/100 · Towaco: 30/100
Towaco is 4 points higher.
Flood
Lake Hiawatha: 26/100 · Towaco: 14/100
Lake Hiawatha is 12 points higher.
Lake Hiawatha: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Towaco: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Hiawatha: 22/100 · Towaco: 22/100
No gap.
Lake Hiawatha: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Towaco: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Hiawatha: 20/100 · Towaco: 21/100
Towaco is 1 points higher.
Lake Hiawatha: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Towaco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Hiawatha: 8/100 · Towaco: 0/100
Lake Hiawatha is 8 points higher.
Lake Hiawatha: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Towaco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Hiawatha: 10/100 · Towaco: 11/100
Towaco is 1 points higher.
Lake Hiawatha: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Towaco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Hiawatha: Unavailable · Towaco: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Hiawatha: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Towaco: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake Hiawatha: 63/100 · Towaco: 76/100
Towaco is 13 points higher.
Lake Hiawatha: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Towaco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lake Hiawatha: 34/100 · Towaco: 34/100
No gap.
Lake Hiawatha: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Towaco: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.