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City vs city
Laurel vs Jackson, MS
Laurel currently scores 5 points higher overall than Jackson, 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 · Jackson: 51/100
Laurel is 5 points higher.
Flood
Laurel: 58/100 · Jackson: 49/100
Laurel is 9 points higher.
Wind
Laurel: 31/100 · Jackson: 18/100
Laurel is 13 points higher.
Lightning
Laurel: 82/100 · Jackson: 67/100
Laurel is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Laurel: 80/100 · Jackson: 56/100
Laurel is 24 points higher.
Hail
Laurel: 100/100 · Jackson: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Laurel: 0/100 · Jackson: 0/100
No gap.