City vs city
Lake in the Hills vs Springfield, IL
Springfield currently scores 10 points higher overall than Lake in the Hills, 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
Lake in the Hills: 35/100 · Springfield: 45/100
Springfield is 10 points higher.
Flood
Lake in the Hills: 38/100 · Springfield: 56/100
Springfield is 18 points higher.
Lake in the Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Springfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake in the Hills: 16/100 · Springfield: 16/100
No gap.
Lake in the Hills: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Springfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake in the Hills: 56/100 · Springfield: 61/100
Springfield is 5 points higher.
Lake in the Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Springfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake in the Hills: 15/100 · Springfield: 31/100
Springfield is 16 points higher.
Lake in the Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake in the Hills: 62/100 · Springfield: 100/100
Springfield is 38 points higher.
Lake in the Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake in the Hills: Unavailable · Springfield: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake in the Hills: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Springfield: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake in the Hills: 27/100 · Springfield: 25/100
Lake in the Hills is 2 points higher.
Lake in the Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Springfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lake in the Hills: 28/100 · Springfield: 28/100
No gap.
Lake in the 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.
Springfield: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.