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Addison vs Chicago, IL

Chicago currently scores 4 points higher overall than Addison, with the largest gap in hail.

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Addison

36/100

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Chicago

40/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Addison: 36/100 · Chicago: 40/100

Chicago is 4 points higher.

Flood

Addison: 37/100 · Chicago: 44/100

Chicago is 7 points higher.

Addison: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Chicago: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Addison: 16/100 · Chicago: 16/100

No gap.

Addison: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Chicago: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Addison: 44/100 · Chicago: 35/100

Addison is 9 points higher.

Addison: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Addison: 19/100 · Chicago: 27/100

Chicago is 8 points higher.

Addison: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Addison: 88/100 · Chicago: 100/100

Chicago is 12 points higher.

Addison: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Addison: Unavailable · Chicago: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Addison: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Chicago: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Addison: 20/100 · Chicago: 27/100

Chicago is 7 points higher.

Addison: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Addison: 28/100 · Chicago: 28/100

No gap.

Addison: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Chicago: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.