City vs city
Escatawpa vs Gautier, MS
Escatawpa currently scores 3 points higher overall than Gautier, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Escatawpa: 62/100 · Gautier: 59/100
Escatawpa is 3 points higher.
Flood
Escatawpa: 93/100 · Gautier: 69/100
Escatawpa is 24 points higher.
Escatawpa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Gautier: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Escatawpa: 64/100 · Gautier: 64/100
No gap.
Escatawpa: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Gautier: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Escatawpa: 82/100 · Gautier: 84/100
Gautier is 2 points higher.
Escatawpa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Gautier: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Escatawpa: 50/100 · Gautier: 0/100
Escatawpa is 50 points higher.
Escatawpa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gautier: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Escatawpa: 14/100 · Gautier: 7/100
Escatawpa is 7 points higher.
Escatawpa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gautier: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Escatawpa: 99/100 · Gautier: 99/100
No gap.
Escatawpa: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Gautier: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Escatawpa: 70/100 · Gautier: 72/100
Gautier is 2 points higher.
Escatawpa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Gautier: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Escatawpa: 20/100 · Gautier: 20/100
No gap.
Escatawpa: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Gautier: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.