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McHenry vs Pistakee Highlands, IL

McHenry currently scores 8 points higher overall than Pistakee Highlands, with the largest gap in flood.

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McHenry

38/100

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Pistakee Highlands

30/100

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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

McHenry: 38/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 30/100

McHenry is 8 points higher.

Flood

McHenry: 56/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 0/100

McHenry is 56 points higher.

McHenry: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Pistakee Highlands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.

Wind

McHenry: 16/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 16/100

No gap.

McHenry: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Pistakee Highlands: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

McHenry: 61/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 64/100

Pistakee Highlands is 3 points higher.

McHenry: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Pistakee Highlands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

McHenry: 23/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 0/100

McHenry is 23 points higher.

McHenry: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pistakee Highlands: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

McHenry: 51/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 42/100

McHenry is 9 points higher.

McHenry: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pistakee Highlands: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

McHenry: Unavailable · Pistakee Highlands: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

McHenry: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Pistakee Highlands: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

McHenry: 36/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 37/100

Pistakee Highlands is 1 points higher.

McHenry: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Pistakee Highlands: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

McHenry: 22/100 · Pistakee Highlands: 22/100

No gap.

McHenry: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Pistakee Highlands: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.