City vs city
Hickory Hills vs Joliet, IL
Joliet currently scores 13 points higher overall than Hickory Hills, 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 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
Hickory Hills: 34/100 · Joliet: 47/100
Joliet is 13 points higher.
Flood
Hickory Hills: 42/100 · Joliet: 44/100
Joliet is 2 points higher.
Hickory Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Joliet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hickory Hills: 16/100 · Joliet: 16/100
No gap.
Hickory Hills: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Joliet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hickory Hills: 38/100 · Joliet: 43/100
Joliet is 5 points higher.
Hickory Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Joliet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hickory Hills: 15/100 · Joliet: 81/100
Joliet is 66 points higher.
Hickory Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Joliet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hickory Hills: 75/100 · Joliet: 96/100
Joliet is 21 points higher.
Hickory Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Joliet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hickory Hills: Unavailable · Joliet: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hickory Hills: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Joliet: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hickory Hills: 18/100 · Joliet: 21/100
Joliet is 3 points higher.
Hickory Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Joliet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hickory Hills: 31/100 · Joliet: 28/100
Hickory Hills is 3 points higher.
Hickory Hills: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Joliet: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.