City vs city
Mercerville vs Newark, NJ
Newark currently scores 4 points higher overall than Mercerville, 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 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
Mercerville: 38/100 · Newark: 42/100
Newark is 4 points higher.
Flood
Mercerville: 20/100 · Newark: 0/100
Mercerville is 20 points higher.
Mercerville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Newark: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mercerville: 22/100 · Newark: 22/100
No gap.
Mercerville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Newark: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mercerville: 22/100 · Newark: 19/100
Mercerville is 3 points higher.
Mercerville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Newark: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mercerville: 0/100 · Newark: 0/100
No gap.
Mercerville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newark: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mercerville: 58/100 · Newark: 42/100
Mercerville is 16 points higher.
Mercerville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newark: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mercerville: Unavailable · Newark: 95/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mercerville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Newark: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Mercerville: 60/100 · Newark: 79/100
Newark is 19 points higher.
Mercerville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Newark: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Mercerville: 46/100 · Newark: 37/100
Mercerville is 9 points higher.
Mercerville: 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.