City vs city
Peoria Heights vs Springfield, IL
Springfield currently scores 6 points higher overall than Peoria Heights, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Peoria Heights: 39/100 · Springfield: 45/100
Springfield is 6 points higher.
Flood
Peoria Heights: 50/100 · Springfield: 56/100
Springfield is 6 points higher.
Peoria Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Springfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Peoria Heights: 16/100 · Springfield: 16/100
No gap.
Peoria Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Springfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Peoria Heights: 54/100 · Springfield: 61/100
Springfield is 7 points higher.
Peoria Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Springfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Peoria Heights: 19/100 · Springfield: 31/100
Springfield is 12 points higher.
Peoria Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Peoria Heights: 100/100 · Springfield: 100/100
No gap.
Peoria Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Peoria Heights: Unavailable · Springfield: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Peoria Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Springfield: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Peoria Heights: 6/100 · Springfield: 25/100
Springfield is 19 points higher.
Peoria Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Springfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Peoria Heights: 30/100 · Springfield: 28/100
Peoria Heights is 2 points higher.
Peoria Heights: 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.