City vs city
Joliet vs Poplar Grove, IL
Joliet currently scores 10 points higher overall than Poplar Grove, 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
Joliet: 47/100 · Poplar Grove: 37/100
Joliet is 10 points higher.
Flood
Joliet: 44/100 · Poplar Grove: 45/100
Poplar Grove is 1 points higher.
Joliet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Poplar Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Joliet: 16/100 · Poplar Grove: 16/100
No gap.
Joliet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Poplar Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Joliet: 43/100 · Poplar Grove: 62/100
Poplar Grove is 19 points higher.
Joliet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Poplar Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Joliet: 81/100 · Poplar Grove: 38/100
Joliet is 43 points higher.
Joliet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poplar Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Joliet: 96/100 · Poplar Grove: 44/100
Joliet is 52 points higher.
Joliet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poplar Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Joliet: Unavailable · Poplar Grove: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Joliet: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Poplar Grove: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Joliet: 21/100 · Poplar Grove: 27/100
Poplar Grove is 6 points higher.
Joliet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Poplar Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Joliet: 28/100 · Poplar Grove: 26/100
Joliet is 2 points higher.
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.
Poplar Grove: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.