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City vs city
Princeton vs Newark, NJ
Newark currently scores 12 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.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Princeton: 27/100 · Newark: 39/100
Newark is 12 points higher.
Flood
Princeton: 21/100 · Newark: 0/100
Princeton is 21 points higher.
Wind
Princeton: 22/100 · Newark: 22/100
No gap.
Lightning
Princeton: 22/100 · Newark: 19/100
Princeton is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Princeton: 4/100 · Newark: 0/100
Princeton is 4 points higher.
Hail
Princeton: 30/100 · Newark: 43/100
Newark is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Princeton: 0/100 · Newark: 95/100
Newark is 95 points higher.