City vs city

Beach Park vs North Chicago, IL

North Chicago currently scores 4 points higher overall than Beach Park, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Beach Park

32/100

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North Chicago

36/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Beach Park: 32/100 · North Chicago: 36/100

North Chicago is 4 points higher.

Flood

Beach Park: 2/100 · North Chicago: 41/100

North Chicago is 39 points higher.

Beach Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

North Chicago: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Beach Park: 15/100 · North Chicago: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Beach Park: 57/100 · North Chicago: 53/100

Beach Park is 4 points higher.

Beach Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Beach Park: 46/100 · North Chicago: 0/100

Beach Park is 46 points higher.

Beach Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Beach Park: 46/100 · North Chicago: 55/100

North Chicago is 9 points higher.

Beach Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Beach Park: Unavailable · North Chicago: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Beach Park: 33/100 · North Chicago: 28/100

Beach Park is 5 points higher.

Beach Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

North Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Beach Park: 22/100 · North Chicago: 22/100

No gap.

Beach Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

North Chicago: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.