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City vs city
Newark vs Paterson, NJ
Newark currently scores 10 points higher overall than Paterson, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Newark: 42/100 · Paterson: 32/100
Newark is 10 points higher.
Flood
Newark: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.
Wind
Newark: 22/100 · Paterson: 22/100
No gap.
Lightning
Newark: 19/100 · Paterson: 21/100
Paterson is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Newark: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Newark: 42/100 · Paterson: 31/100
Newark is 11 points higher.
Storm surge
Newark: 95/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Newark is 95 points higher.