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Oak Park vs River Forest, IL

Oak Park currently scores 3 points higher overall than River Forest, with the largest gap in hail.

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Oak Park

36/100

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River Forest

33/100

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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

Oak Park: 36/100 · River Forest: 33/100

Oak Park is 3 points higher.

Flood

Oak Park: 36/100 · River Forest: 36/100

No gap.

Oak Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

River Forest: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Oak Park: 16/100 · River Forest: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Oak Park: 37/100 · River Forest: 39/100

River Forest is 2 points higher.

Oak Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

River Forest: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Oak Park: 19/100 · River Forest: 19/100

No gap.

Oak Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

River Forest: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Oak Park: 100/100 · River Forest: 77/100

Oak Park is 23 points higher.

Oak Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

River Forest: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Oak Park: Unavailable · River Forest: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Oak Park: 17/100 · River Forest: 13/100

Oak Park is 4 points higher.

Oak Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

River Forest: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Oak Park: 28/100 · River Forest: 30/100

River Forest is 2 points higher.

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

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