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Jamesburg borough, NJ

ZIP 08831 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 08831

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Jamesburg borough, NJ as Relatively High (composite score 97.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (98.9) and hurricane (92.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively High
Risk index
97.8
Flood risk
98.9
Wildfire risk
79.7
Hurricane risk
92.6
Earthquake risk
96.3
Tornado risk
94.5
Winter weather risk
99.6
Hail risk
42.3
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

36
Median AQI
83.2%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 08831

Climate normals for Jamesburg borough, NJ show little to no average snow and around 47.5 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively High) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
7a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
47.45 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively High

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone7a
Annual precip (in)47.45
Snow days0
Broadband access92.2%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively High
NRI risk index97.8
Flood risk (NRI)98.9
Wildfire risk (NRI)79.7
Hurricane risk (NRI)92.6
IRS net migration3515
Median AQI36
Good AQI days83.2%