Is McHenry safe? United States travel risk
Is McHenry safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
McHenry scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
McHenry scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to McHenry: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).
A score of 38 is higher than 38% of the cities we score.
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Territorial & Position Context
Positioned at 42.3387° N, 88.2932° W in Illinois, McHenry features an altitude of 243 m. The settlement is located 1,024.5 km ESE from Washington.
Illinois
42.3387° N, 88.2932° W
243 m
America/Chicago
27,774
Critical Services & Regional Transit
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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