City vs city
Montvale vs Westwood, NJ
Westwood currently scores 1 points higher overall than Montvale, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Montvale: 35/100 · Westwood: 36/100
Westwood is 1 points higher.
Flood
Montvale: 11/100 · Westwood: 0/100
Montvale is 11 points higher.
Montvale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Westwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Montvale: 22/100 · Westwood: 22/100
No gap.
Montvale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Westwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Montvale: 22/100 · Westwood: 21/100
Montvale is 1 points higher.
Montvale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Westwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Montvale: 15/100 · Westwood: 23/100
Westwood is 8 points higher.
Montvale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Westwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Montvale: 78/100 · Westwood: 45/100
Montvale is 33 points higher.
Montvale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Westwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Montvale: Unavailable · Westwood: 65/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Montvale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Westwood: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Montvale: 67/100 · Westwood: 80/100
Westwood is 13 points higher.
Montvale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Westwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Montvale: 32/100 · Westwood: 35/100
Westwood is 3 points higher.
Montvale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Westwood: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.