City vs city
Gautier vs Vancleave, MS
Gautier currently scores 2 points higher overall than Vancleave, 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
Gautier: 59/100 · Vancleave: 57/100
Gautier is 2 points higher.
Flood
Gautier: 69/100 · Vancleave: 56/100
Gautier is 13 points higher.
Gautier: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Vancleave: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gautier: 64/100 · Vancleave: 63/100
Gautier is 1 points higher.
Gautier: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Vancleave: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gautier: 84/100 · Vancleave: 87/100
Vancleave is 3 points higher.
Gautier: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Vancleave: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gautier: 0/100 · Vancleave: 31/100
Vancleave is 31 points higher.
Gautier: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vancleave: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gautier: 7/100 · Vancleave: 26/100
Vancleave is 19 points higher.
Gautier: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vancleave: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gautier: 99/100 · Vancleave: 99/100
No gap.
Gautier: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Vancleave: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gautier: 72/100 · Vancleave: 75/100
Vancleave is 3 points higher.
Gautier: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Vancleave: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gautier: 20/100 · Vancleave: 20/100
No gap.
Gautier: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Vancleave: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.