City vs city
Elk Grove Village vs Wood Dale, IL
Elk Grove Village currently scores 5 points higher overall than Wood Dale, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Elk Grove Village: 40/100 · Wood Dale: 35/100
Elk Grove Village is 5 points higher.
Flood
Elk Grove Village: 37/100 · Wood Dale: 42/100
Wood Dale is 5 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wood Dale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elk Grove Village: 16/100 · Wood Dale: 16/100
No gap.
Elk Grove Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wood Dale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elk Grove Village: 44/100 · Wood Dale: 42/100
Elk Grove Village is 2 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wood Dale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elk Grove Village: 38/100 · Wood Dale: 50/100
Wood Dale is 12 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wood Dale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elk Grove Village: 100/100 · Wood Dale: 49/100
Elk Grove Village is 51 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wood Dale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elk Grove Village: Unavailable · Wood Dale: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elk Grove Village: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wood Dale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elk Grove Village: 20/100 · Wood Dale: 16/100
Elk Grove Village is 4 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wood Dale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elk Grove Village: 26/100 · Wood Dale: 27/100
Wood Dale is 1 points higher.
Elk Grove Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Wood Dale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.