City vs city
Benndale vs Lucedale, MS
Lucedale currently scores 3 points higher overall than Benndale, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Benndale: 48/100 · Lucedale: 51/100
Lucedale is 3 points higher.
Flood
Benndale: 45/100 · Lucedale: 28/100
Benndale is 17 points higher.
Benndale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Lucedale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Benndale: 54/100 · Lucedale: 53/100
Benndale is 1 points higher.
Benndale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lucedale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Benndale: 95/100 · Lucedale: 97/100
Lucedale is 2 points higher.
Benndale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lucedale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Benndale: 0/100 · Lucedale: 35/100
Lucedale is 35 points higher.
Benndale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lucedale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Benndale: 2/100 · Lucedale: 48/100
Lucedale is 46 points higher.
Benndale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lucedale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Benndale: Unavailable · Lucedale: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Benndale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lucedale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Benndale: 74/100 · Lucedale: 72/100
Benndale is 2 points higher.
Benndale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lucedale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Benndale: 20/100 · Lucedale: 22/100
Lucedale is 2 points higher.
Benndale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lucedale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.