City vs city
Long Beach vs Lyman, MS
Long Beach currently scores 9 points higher overall than Lyman, 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 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
Long Beach: 59/100 · Lyman: 50/100
Long Beach is 9 points higher.
Flood
Long Beach: 61/100 · Lyman: 42/100
Long Beach is 19 points higher.
Long Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Lyman: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Long Beach: 64/100 · Lyman: 60/100
Long Beach is 4 points higher.
Long Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lyman: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Long Beach: 90/100 · Lyman: 92/100
Lyman is 2 points higher.
Long Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lyman: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Long Beach: 62/100 · Lyman: 27/100
Long Beach is 35 points higher.
Long Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lyman: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Long Beach: 18/100 · Lyman: 36/100
Lyman is 18 points higher.
Long Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lyman: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Long Beach: 99/100 · Lyman: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Long Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Lyman: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Long Beach: 62/100 · Lyman: 77/100
Lyman is 15 points higher.
Long Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lyman: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Long Beach: 18/100 · Lyman: 18/100
No gap.
Long Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lyman: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.