City vs city
Jackson vs Mound Bayou, MS
Jackson currently scores 21 points higher overall than Mound Bayou, 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
Jackson: 57/100 · Mound Bayou: 36/100
Jackson is 21 points higher.
Flood
Jackson: 47/100 · Mound Bayou: 69/100
Mound Bayou is 22 points higher.
Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Mound Bayou: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Jackson: 18/100 · Mound Bayou: 14/100
Jackson is 4 points higher.
Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Mound Bayou: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Jackson: 68/100 · Mound Bayou: 61/100
Jackson is 7 points higher.
Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Mound Bayou: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Jackson: 96/100 · Mound Bayou: 31/100
Jackson is 65 points higher.
Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mound Bayou: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Jackson: 87/100 · Mound Bayou: 32/100
Jackson is 55 points higher.
Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Mound Bayou: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Jackson: Unavailable · Mound Bayou: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Mound Bayou: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Jackson: 58/100 · Mound Bayou: 26/100
Jackson is 32 points higher.
Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Mound Bayou: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Jackson: 24/100 · Mound Bayou: 22/100
Jackson is 2 points higher.
Jackson: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Mound Bayou: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.