City vs city
Oradell vs Paterson, NJ
Oradell currently scores 4 points higher overall than Paterson, 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
Oradell: 36/100 · Paterson: 32/100
Oradell is 4 points higher.
Flood
Oradell: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.
Oradell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Paterson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Oradell: 22/100 · Paterson: 22/100
No gap.
Oradell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Paterson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Oradell: 21/100 · Paterson: 21/100
No gap.
Oradell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Paterson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Oradell: 23/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Oradell is 23 points higher.
Oradell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Paterson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Oradell: 45/100 · Paterson: 31/100
Oradell is 14 points higher.
Oradell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Paterson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Oradell: 65/100 · Paterson: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Oradell: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Paterson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Oradell: 80/100 · Paterson: 82/100
Paterson is 2 points higher.
Oradell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Paterson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Oradell: 35/100 · Paterson: 35/100
No gap.
Oradell: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Paterson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.