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Chicago vs Edwardsville, IL

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

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

Chicago

40/100

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Edwardsville

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 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

Chicago: 40/100 · Edwardsville: 36/100

Chicago is 4 points higher.

Flood

Chicago: 44/100 · Edwardsville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Edwardsville: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Chicago: 16/100 · Edwardsville: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Chicago: 35/100 · Edwardsville: 42/100

Edwardsville is 7 points higher.

Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Edwardsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Chicago: 27/100 · Edwardsville: 35/100

Edwardsville is 8 points higher.

Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Edwardsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Chicago: 100/100 · Edwardsville: 100/100

No gap.

Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Edwardsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Chicago: Unavailable · Edwardsville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Chicago: 27/100 · Edwardsville: 29/100

Edwardsville is 2 points higher.

Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Edwardsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Chicago: 28/100 · Edwardsville: 32/100

Edwardsville is 4 points higher.

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

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