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Oxford vs Water Valley, MS

Oxford currently scores 7 points higher overall than Water Valley, with the largest gap in hail.

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Oxford

45/100

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Water Valley

38/100

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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

Oxford: 45/100 · Water Valley: 38/100

Oxford is 7 points higher.

Flood

Oxford: 33/100 · Water Valley: 50/100

Water Valley is 17 points higher.

Oxford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Water Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Oxford: 14/100 · Water Valley: 15/100

Water Valley is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Oxford: 73/100 · Water Valley: 72/100

Oxford is 1 points higher.

Oxford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Water Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Oxford: 19/100 · Water Valley: 23/100

Water Valley is 4 points higher.

Oxford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Water Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Oxford: 100/100 · Water Valley: 44/100

Oxford is 56 points higher.

Oxford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Water Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Oxford: Unavailable · Water Valley: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Oxford: 50/100 · Water Valley: 42/100

Oxford is 8 points higher.

Oxford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Water Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Oxford: 23/100 · Water Valley: 23/100

No gap.

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

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