City vs city
Carterville vs Chicago, IL
Carterville currently scores 1 points higher overall than Chicago, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Carterville: 41/100 · Chicago: 40/100
Carterville is 1 points higher.
Flood
Carterville: 47/100 · Chicago: 44/100
Carterville is 3 points higher.
Carterville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Chicago: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carterville: 15/100 · Chicago: 16/100
Chicago is 1 points higher.
Carterville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chicago: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carterville: 49/100 · Chicago: 35/100
Carterville is 14 points higher.
Carterville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carterville: 15/100 · Chicago: 27/100
Chicago is 12 points higher.
Carterville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carterville: 100/100 · Chicago: 100/100
No gap.
Carterville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carterville: Unavailable · Chicago: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carterville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Chicago: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carterville: 35/100 · Chicago: 27/100
Carterville is 8 points higher.
Carterville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Carterville: 29/100 · Chicago: 28/100
Carterville is 1 points higher.
Carterville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
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.