City vs city
Preakness vs William Paterson University of New Jersey, NJ
William Paterson University of New Jersey currently scores 1 points higher overall than Preakness, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Preakness: 31/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 32/100
William Paterson University of New Jersey is 1 points higher.
Flood
Preakness: 0/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 0/100
No gap.
Preakness: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Preakness: 22/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 22/100
No gap.
Preakness: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Preakness: 21/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 21/100
No gap.
Preakness: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Preakness: 0/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 0/100
No gap.
Preakness: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Preakness: 29/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 31/100
William Paterson University of New Jersey is 2 points higher.
Preakness: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Preakness: Unavailable · William Paterson University of New Jersey: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Preakness: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Preakness: 79/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 82/100
William Paterson University of New Jersey is 3 points higher.
Preakness: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Preakness: 35/100 · William Paterson University of New Jersey: 35/100
No gap.
Preakness: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
William Paterson University of New Jersey: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.