City vs city
Bay Springs vs Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg currently scores 2 points higher overall than Bay Springs, 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
Bay Springs: 52/100 · Hattiesburg: 54/100
Hattiesburg is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bay Springs: 39/100 · Hattiesburg: 46/100
Hattiesburg is 7 points higher.
Bay Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Hattiesburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bay Springs: 25/100 · Hattiesburg: 37/100
Hattiesburg is 12 points higher.
Bay Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hattiesburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bay Springs: 78/100 · Hattiesburg: 92/100
Hattiesburg is 14 points higher.
Bay Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hattiesburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bay Springs: 58/100 · Hattiesburg: 73/100
Hattiesburg is 15 points higher.
Bay Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hattiesburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bay Springs: 70/100 · Hattiesburg: 36/100
Bay Springs is 34 points higher.
Bay Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hattiesburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bay Springs: Unavailable · Hattiesburg: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bay Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hattiesburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bay Springs: 70/100 · Hattiesburg: 69/100
Bay Springs is 1 points higher.
Bay Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hattiesburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bay Springs: 24/100 · Hattiesburg: 22/100
Bay Springs is 2 points higher.
Bay 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.
Hattiesburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.