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Wharton vs Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City currently scores 16 points higher overall than Wharton, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Wharton

26/100

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Jersey City

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Wharton: 26/100 · Jersey City: 42/100

Jersey City is 16 points higher.

Flood

Wharton: 0/100 · Jersey City: 9/100

Jersey City is 9 points higher.

Wind

Wharton: 22/100 · Jersey City: 23/100

Jersey City is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Wharton: 21/100 · Jersey City: 19/100

Wharton is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Wharton: 8/100 · Jersey City: 0/100

Wharton is 8 points higher.

Hail

Wharton: 55/100 · Jersey City: 48/100

Wharton is 7 points higher.

Storm surge

Wharton: 0/100 · Jersey City: 99/100

Jersey City is 99 points higher.