Highest risk cities in Mississippi
Highest wildfire risk cities in Mississippi
Ranked city list for long-term wildfire hazard potential, based on 426/426 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.
P85-based state reference
Wildfire score
69/100
Updated Wed, Oct 14, 7:45 PM.
426/426 eligible cities evaluated
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Top 25 cities by wildfire score from 426 evaluated locations.
#1
Baxterville, MS
11 points above the state reference
#2
Purvis, MS
10 points above the state reference
#3
Big Point, MS
8 points above the state reference
#4
Bond, MS
8 points above the state reference
#5
Lyman, MS
8 points above the state reference
#6
Prentiss, MS
8 points above the state reference
#7
Wiggins, MS
8 points above the state reference
#8
Columbia, MS
7 points above the state reference
#9
Foxworth, MS
7 points above the state reference
#10
Sumrall, MS
7 points above the state reference
#11
Wade, MS
7 points above the state reference
#12
Arnold Line, MS
6 points above the state reference
#13
Bassfield, MS
6 points above the state reference
#14
Glendale, MS
6 points above the state reference
#15
Hattiesburg, MS
6 points above the state reference
#16
Kokomo, MS
6 points above the state reference
#17
New Hebron, MS
6 points above the state reference
#18
Nicholson, MS
6 points above the state reference
#19
Rawls Springs, MS
6 points above the state reference
#20
Silver Creek, MS
6 points above the state reference
#21
Tylertown, MS
6 points above the state reference
#22
Vancleave, MS
6 points above the state reference
#23
West Hattiesburg, MS
6 points above the state reference
#24
Benndale, MS
5 points above the state reference
#25
Fernwood, MS
5 points above the state reference
How this ranking works
Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across426/426 eligible cities evaluated.
Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.
City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.