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City vs city
Laurel vs Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg currently scores 12 points higher overall than Laurel, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Laurel: 56/100 · Hattiesburg: 68/100
Hattiesburg is 12 points higher.
Flood
Laurel: 58/100 · Hattiesburg: 59/100
Hattiesburg is 1 points higher.
Wind
Laurel: 31/100 · Hattiesburg: 36/100
Hattiesburg is 5 points higher.
Lightning
Laurel: 82/100 · Hattiesburg: 90/100
Hattiesburg is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Laurel: 80/100 · Hattiesburg: 96/100
Hattiesburg is 16 points higher.
Hail
Laurel: 100/100 · Hattiesburg: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Laurel: 0/100 · Hattiesburg: 0/100
No gap.