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Cary vs McHenry, IL

McHenry currently scores 4 points higher overall than Cary, with the largest gap in flood.

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McHenry

38/100

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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

Cary: 34/100 · McHenry: 38/100

McHenry is 4 points higher.

Flood

Cary: 46/100 · McHenry: 56/100

McHenry is 10 points higher.

Cary: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Cary: 16/100 · McHenry: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Cary: 58/100 · McHenry: 61/100

McHenry is 3 points higher.

Cary: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

McHenry: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cary: 15/100 · McHenry: 23/100

McHenry is 8 points higher.

Cary: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McHenry: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cary: 49/100 · McHenry: 51/100

McHenry is 2 points higher.

Cary: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

McHenry: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cary: Unavailable · McHenry: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Cary: 31/100 · McHenry: 36/100

McHenry is 5 points higher.

Cary: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

McHenry: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Cary: 22/100 · McHenry: 22/100

No gap.

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

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