City vs city
Jackson vs Yellow Bluff, AL
Yellow Bluff currently scores 4 points higher overall than Jackson, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Jackson: 43/100 · Yellow Bluff: 47/100
Yellow Bluff is 4 points higher.
Flood
Jackson: 37/100 · Yellow Bluff: 85/100
Yellow Bluff is 48 points higher.
Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Yellow Bluff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Jackson: 37/100 · Yellow Bluff: 27/100
Jackson is 10 points higher.
Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Yellow Bluff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Jackson: 88/100 · Yellow Bluff: 75/100
Jackson is 13 points higher.
Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Yellow Bluff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Jackson: 4/100 · Yellow Bluff: 0/100
Jackson is 4 points higher.
Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Yellow Bluff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Jackson: 48/100 · Yellow Bluff: 6/100
Jackson is 42 points higher.
Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Yellow Bluff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Jackson: Unavailable · Yellow Bluff: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Yellow Bluff: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Jackson: 61/100 · Yellow Bluff: 61/100
No gap.
Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Yellow Bluff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Jackson: 27/100 · Yellow Bluff: 28/100
Yellow Bluff is 1 points higher.
Jackson: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Yellow Bluff: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.