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City vs city
Somerville vs Paterson, NJ
Paterson currently scores 5 points higher overall than Somerville, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Somerville: 26/100 · Paterson: 31/100
Paterson is 5 points higher.
Flood
Somerville: 22/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Somerville is 22 points higher.
Wind
Somerville: 22/100 · Paterson: 22/100
No gap.
Lightning
Somerville: 21/100 · Paterson: 21/100
No gap.
Tornado
Somerville: 8/100 · Paterson: 0/100
Somerville is 8 points higher.
Hail
Somerville: 35/100 · Paterson: 32/100
Somerville is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Somerville: 0/100 · Paterson: 0/100
No gap.