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Carthage vs Pearl River, MS

Carthage currently scores 7 points higher overall than Pearl River, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Carthage

49/100

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Pearl River

42/100

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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

Carthage: 49/100 · Pearl River: 42/100

Carthage is 7 points higher.

Flood

Carthage: 46/100 · Pearl River: 30/100

Carthage is 16 points higher.

Carthage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Pearl River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Carthage: 18/100 · Pearl River: 19/100

Pearl River is 1 points higher.

Carthage: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Pearl River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Carthage: 65/100 · Pearl River: 64/100

Carthage is 1 points higher.

Carthage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Pearl River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carthage: 62/100 · Pearl River: 35/100

Carthage is 27 points higher.

Carthage: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pearl River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carthage: 59/100 · Pearl River: 48/100

Carthage is 11 points higher.

Carthage: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pearl River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carthage: Unavailable · Pearl River: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Carthage: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Pearl River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Carthage: 71/100 · Pearl River: 71/100

No gap.

Carthage: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Pearl River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Carthage: 23/100 · Pearl River: 27/100

Pearl River is 4 points higher.

Carthage: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Pearl River: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.