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Jackson vs Magnolia, MS

Jackson currently scores 3 points higher overall than Magnolia, with the largest gap in hail.

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Jackson

52/100

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Magnolia

49/100

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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

Jackson: 52/100 · Magnolia: 49/100

Jackson is 3 points higher.

Flood

Jackson: 49/100 · Magnolia: 32/100

Jackson is 17 points higher.

Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Magnolia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Jackson: 18/100 · Magnolia: 24/100

Magnolia is 6 points higher.

Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Magnolia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Jackson: 67/100 · Magnolia: 97/100

Magnolia is 30 points higher.

Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Magnolia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Jackson: 54/100 · Magnolia: 27/100

Jackson is 27 points higher.

Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Magnolia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Jackson: 100/100 · Magnolia: 63/100

Jackson is 37 points higher.

Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Magnolia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Jackson: Unavailable · Magnolia: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Magnolia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Jackson: 48/100 · Magnolia: 74/100

Magnolia is 26 points higher.

Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Magnolia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Jackson: 26/100 · Magnolia: 26/100

No gap.

Jackson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Magnolia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.