City vs city
Chicago vs New Baden, IL
Chicago currently scores 11 points higher overall than New Baden, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Chicago: 40/100 · New Baden: 29/100
Chicago is 11 points higher.
Flood
Chicago: 44/100 · New Baden: 0/100
Chicago is 44 points higher.
Chicago: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
New Baden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chicago: 16/100 · New Baden: 16/100
No gap.
Chicago: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Baden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chicago: 35/100 · New Baden: 39/100
New Baden is 4 points higher.
Chicago: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Baden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chicago: 27/100 · New Baden: 15/100
Chicago is 12 points higher.
Chicago: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Baden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chicago: 100/100 · New Baden: 87/100
Chicago is 13 points higher.
Chicago: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Baden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chicago: Unavailable · New Baden: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chicago: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Baden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chicago: 27/100 · New Baden: 18/100
Chicago is 9 points higher.
Chicago: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Baden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chicago: 28/100 · New Baden: 28/100
No gap.
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.
New Baden: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.