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Jackson vs Poplarville, MS

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

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Jackson

52/100

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Poplarville

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 · Poplarville: 49/100

Jackson is 3 points higher.

Flood

Jackson: 49/100 · Poplarville: 36/100

Jackson is 13 points higher.

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

Poplarville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Jackson: 18/100 · Poplarville: 46/100

Poplarville is 28 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Jackson: 67/100 · Poplarville: 96/100

Poplarville is 29 points higher.

Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Poplarville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Jackson: 54/100 · Poplarville: 35/100

Jackson is 19 points higher.

Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Poplarville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Jackson: 100/100 · Poplarville: 41/100

Jackson is 59 points higher.

Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Poplarville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Jackson: Unavailable · Poplarville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Jackson: 48/100 · Poplarville: 69/100

Poplarville is 21 points higher.

Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Poplarville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Jackson: 26/100 · Poplarville: 21/100

Jackson is 5 points higher.

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

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