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City vs city
Dorchester vs Chicago, IL
Chicago currently scores 21 points higher overall than Dorchester, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Dorchester: 19/100 · Chicago: 40/100
Chicago is 21 points higher.
Flood
Dorchester: 28/100 · Chicago: 44/100
Chicago is 16 points higher.
Wind
Dorchester: 5/100 · Chicago: 16/100
Chicago is 11 points higher.
Lightning
Dorchester: 1/100 · Chicago: 35/100
Chicago is 34 points higher.
Tornado
Dorchester: 8/100 · Chicago: 28/100
Chicago is 20 points higher.
Hail
Dorchester: 5/100 · Chicago: 100/100
Chicago is 95 points higher.
Storm surge
Dorchester: 0/100 · Chicago: 0/100
No gap.