City vs city
Columbus vs Tupelo, MS
Columbus currently scores 4 points higher overall than Tupelo, 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 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
Columbus: 59/100 · Tupelo: 55/100
Columbus is 4 points higher.
Flood
Columbus: 71/100 · Tupelo: 39/100
Columbus is 32 points higher.
Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Tupelo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Columbus: 17/100 · Tupelo: 15/100
Columbus is 2 points higher.
Columbus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Tupelo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Columbus: 76/100 · Tupelo: 80/100
Tupelo is 4 points higher.
Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tupelo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Columbus: 65/100 · Tupelo: 69/100
Tupelo is 4 points higher.
Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tupelo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Columbus: 100/100 · Tupelo: 100/100
No gap.
Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tupelo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Columbus: Unavailable · Tupelo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Columbus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Tupelo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Columbus: 57/100 · Tupelo: 64/100
Tupelo is 7 points higher.
Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Tupelo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Columbus: 28/100 · Tupelo: 16/100
Columbus is 12 points higher.
Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Tupelo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.