City vs city
Long Branch vs Monmouth Beach, NJ
Monmouth Beach currently scores 5 points higher overall than Long Branch, with the largest gap in flood.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Long Branch: 26/100 · Monmouth Beach: 31/100
Monmouth Beach is 5 points higher.
Flood
Long Branch: 0/100 · Monmouth Beach: 52/100
Monmouth Beach is 52 points higher.
Long Branch: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Monmouth Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Long Branch: 27/100 · Monmouth Beach: 26/100
Long Branch is 1 points higher.
Long Branch: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Monmouth Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Long Branch: 16/100 · Monmouth Beach: 16/100
No gap.
Long Branch: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Monmouth Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Long Branch: 4/100 · Monmouth Beach: 4/100
No gap.
Long Branch: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Monmouth Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Long Branch: 10/100 · Monmouth Beach: 5/100
Long Branch is 5 points higher.
Long Branch: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Monmouth Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Long Branch: 96/100 · Monmouth Beach: 98/100
Monmouth Beach is 2 points higher.
Long Branch: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Monmouth Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Long Branch: 15/100 · Monmouth Beach: 8/100
Long Branch is 7 points higher.
Long Branch: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Monmouth Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Long Branch: 37/100 · Monmouth Beach: 37/100
No gap.
Long Branch: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Monmouth Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.