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Chicago vs Freeport, IL

Chicago currently scores 2 points higher overall than Freeport, with the largest gap in hail.

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Chicago

40/100

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Freeport

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

Chicago: 40/100 · Freeport: 38/100

Chicago is 2 points higher.

Flood

Chicago: 44/100 · Freeport: 45/100

Freeport is 1 points higher.

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

Freeport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Chicago: 16/100 · Freeport: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Chicago: 35/100 · Freeport: 41/100

Freeport is 6 points higher.

Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Freeport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Chicago: 27/100 · Freeport: 23/100

Chicago is 4 points higher.

Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Freeport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Chicago: 100/100 · Freeport: 88/100

Chicago is 12 points higher.

Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Freeport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Chicago: Unavailable · Freeport: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Chicago: 27/100 · Freeport: 29/100

Freeport is 2 points higher.

Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Freeport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Chicago: 28/100 · Freeport: 26/100

Chicago is 2 points higher.

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

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