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City vs city
Richmond vs Chicago, IL
Chicago currently scores 13 points higher overall than Richmond, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Richmond: 27/100 · Chicago: 40/100
Chicago is 13 points higher.
Flood
Richmond: 0/100 · Chicago: 44/100
Chicago is 44 points higher.
Wind
Richmond: 16/100 · Chicago: 16/100
No gap.
Lightning
Richmond: 66/100 · Chicago: 35/100
Richmond is 31 points higher.
Tornado
Richmond: 0/100 · Chicago: 28/100
Chicago is 28 points higher.
Hail
Richmond: 19/100 · Chicago: 100/100
Chicago is 81 points higher.
Storm surge
Richmond: 0/100 · Chicago: 0/100
No gap.