City vs city
Hattiesburg vs Meridian Station, MS
Hattiesburg currently scores 16 points higher overall than Meridian Station, 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 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
Hattiesburg: 54/100 · Meridian Station: 38/100
Hattiesburg is 16 points higher.
Flood
Hattiesburg: 46/100 · Meridian Station: 36/100
Hattiesburg is 10 points higher.
Hattiesburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Meridian Station: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hattiesburg: 37/100 · Meridian Station: 21/100
Hattiesburg is 16 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Meridian Station: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hattiesburg: 92/100 · Meridian Station: 65/100
Hattiesburg is 27 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Meridian Station: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hattiesburg: 73/100 · Meridian Station: 0/100
Hattiesburg is 73 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Meridian Station: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hattiesburg: 36/100 · Meridian Station: 18/100
Hattiesburg is 18 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Meridian Station: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hattiesburg: Unavailable · Meridian Station: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hattiesburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Meridian Station: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hattiesburg: 69/100 · Meridian Station: 59/100
Hattiesburg is 10 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Meridian Station: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hattiesburg: 22/100 · Meridian Station: 31/100
Meridian Station is 9 points higher.
Hattiesburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Meridian Station: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.