City vs city
Gulf Hills vs Gulfport, MS
Gulf Hills currently scores 2 points higher overall than Gulfport, 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
Gulf Hills: 70/100 · Gulfport: 68/100
Gulf Hills is 2 points higher.
Flood
Gulf Hills: 66/100 · Gulfport: 60/100
Gulf Hills is 6 points higher.
Gulf Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 26 features intersect this tile.
Gulfport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 26 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gulf Hills: 64/100 · Gulfport: 64/100
No gap.
Gulf Hills: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Gulfport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gulf Hills: 87/100 · Gulfport: 89/100
Gulfport is 2 points higher.
Gulf Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Gulfport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gulf Hills: 100/100 · Gulfport: 88/100
Gulf Hills is 12 points higher.
Gulf Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gulfport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gulf Hills: 54/100 · Gulfport: 61/100
Gulfport is 7 points higher.
Gulf Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gulfport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gulf Hills: 99/100 · Gulfport: 99/100
No gap.
Gulf Hills: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Gulfport: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gulf Hills: 68/100 · Gulfport: 62/100
Gulf Hills is 6 points higher.
Gulf Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Gulfport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gulf Hills: 18/100 · Gulfport: 18/100
No gap.
Gulf Hills: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Gulfport: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.