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City vs city
Dorchester vs Chicago, IL
Chicago currently scores 13 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: 27/100 · Chicago: 40/100
Chicago is 13 points higher.
Flood
Dorchester: 0/100 · Chicago: 44/100
Chicago is 44 points higher.
Wind
Dorchester: 16/100 · Chicago: 16/100
No gap.
Lightning
Dorchester: 61/100 · Chicago: 35/100
Dorchester is 26 points higher.
Tornado
Dorchester: 23/100 · Chicago: 27/100
Chicago is 4 points higher.
Hail
Dorchester: 38/100 · Chicago: 100/100
Chicago is 62 points higher.
Storm surge
Dorchester: 0/100 · Chicago: 0/100
No gap.