City vs city
Linden vs Newark, NJ
Newark currently scores 5 points higher overall than Linden, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Linden: 37/100 · Newark: 42/100
Newark is 5 points higher.
Flood
Linden: 0/100 · Newark: 0/100
No gap.
Linden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Newark: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Linden: 22/100 · Newark: 22/100
No gap.
Linden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Newark: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Linden: 19/100 · Newark: 19/100
No gap.
Linden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Newark: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Linden: 19/100 · Newark: 0/100
Linden is 19 points higher.
Linden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newark: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Linden: 28/100 · Newark: 42/100
Newark is 14 points higher.
Linden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newark: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Linden: 97/100 · Newark: 95/100
Linden is 2 points higher.
Linden: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Newark: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Linden: 73/100 · Newark: 79/100
Newark is 6 points higher.
Linden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Newark: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Linden: 37/100 · Newark: 37/100
No gap.
Linden: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Newark: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.