City vs city
Westchester vs Western Springs, IL
Western Springs currently scores 4 points higher overall than Westchester, 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
Westchester: 33/100 · Western Springs: 37/100
Western Springs is 4 points higher.
Flood
Westchester: 36/100 · Western Springs: 40/100
Western Springs is 4 points higher.
Westchester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Western Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Westchester: 16/100 · Western Springs: 16/100
No gap.
Westchester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Western Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Westchester: 39/100 · Western Springs: 41/100
Western Springs is 2 points higher.
Westchester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Western Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Westchester: 19/100 · Western Springs: 23/100
Western Springs is 4 points higher.
Westchester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Western Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Westchester: 77/100 · Western Springs: 93/100
Western Springs is 16 points higher.
Westchester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Western Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Westchester: Unavailable · Western Springs: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Westchester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Western Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Westchester: 13/100 · Western Springs: 16/100
Western Springs is 3 points higher.
Westchester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Western Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Westchester: 30/100 · Western Springs: 29/100
Westchester is 1 points higher.
Westchester: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Western Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.