City vs city
Jackson vs Valley Park, MS
Jackson currently scores 17 points higher overall than Valley Park, 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 · Valley Park: 40/100
Jackson is 17 points higher.
Flood
Jackson: 47/100 · Valley Park: 100/100
Valley Park is 53 points higher.
Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Valley Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Jackson: 18/100 · Valley Park: 16/100
Jackson is 2 points higher.
Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Valley Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Jackson: 68/100 · Valley Park: 71/100
Valley Park is 3 points higher.
Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Valley Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Jackson: 96/100 · Valley Park: 12/100
Jackson is 84 points higher.
Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Jackson: 87/100 · Valley Park: 27/100
Jackson is 60 points higher.
Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Jackson: Unavailable · Valley Park: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Valley Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Jackson: 58/100 · Valley Park: 29/100
Jackson is 29 points higher.
Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Valley Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Jackson: 24/100 · Valley Park: 23/100
Jackson is 1 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.
Valley Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.