City vs city
Crest Hill vs Plainfield, IL
Crest Hill currently scores 15 points higher overall than Plainfield, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 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
Crest Hill: 47/100 · Plainfield: 32/100
Crest Hill is 15 points higher.
Flood
Crest Hill: 44/100 · Plainfield: 43/100
Crest Hill is 1 points higher.
Crest Hill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Plainfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Crest Hill: 16/100 · Plainfield: 16/100
No gap.
Crest Hill: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Plainfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Crest Hill: 43/100 · Plainfield: 43/100
No gap.
Crest Hill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Plainfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Crest Hill: 81/100 · Plainfield: 15/100
Crest Hill is 66 points higher.
Crest Hill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plainfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Crest Hill: 96/100 · Plainfield: 56/100
Crest Hill is 40 points higher.
Crest Hill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plainfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Crest Hill: Unavailable · Plainfield: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Crest Hill: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Plainfield: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Crest Hill: 21/100 · Plainfield: 22/100
Plainfield is 1 points higher.
Crest Hill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Plainfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Crest Hill: 28/100 · Plainfield: 29/100
Plainfield is 1 points higher.
Crest Hill: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Plainfield: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.