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City vs city
Salem vs Barnegat, NJ
Salem and Barnegat are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Salem: 42/100 · Barnegat: 42/100
No gap.
Flood
Salem: 40/100 · Barnegat: 26/100
Salem is 14 points higher.
Wind
Salem: 22/100 · Barnegat: 31/100
Barnegat is 9 points higher.
Lightning
Salem: 35/100 · Barnegat: 18/100
Salem is 17 points higher.
Tornado
Salem: 0/100 · Barnegat: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Salem: 21/100 · Barnegat: 40/100
Barnegat is 19 points higher.
Storm surge
Salem: 96/100 · Barnegat: 86/100
Salem is 10 points higher.