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Princeton vs Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City currently scores 15 points higher overall than Princeton, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Princeton

27/100

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Jersey City

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Princeton: 27/100 · Jersey City: 42/100

Jersey City is 15 points higher.

Flood

Princeton: 21/100 · Jersey City: 9/100

Princeton is 12 points higher.

Wind

Princeton: 22/100 · Jersey City: 23/100

Jersey City is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Princeton: 22/100 · Jersey City: 19/100

Princeton is 3 points higher.

Tornado

Princeton: 4/100 · Jersey City: 0/100

Princeton is 4 points higher.

Hail

Princeton: 30/100 · Jersey City: 48/100

Jersey City is 18 points higher.

Storm surge

Princeton: 0/100 · Jersey City: 99/100

Jersey City is 99 points higher.