City vs city

West Hattiesburg vs Jackson, MS

West Hattiesburg currently scores 17 points higher overall than Jackson, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

West Hattiesburg

68/100

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Jackson

51/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

West Hattiesburg: 68/100 · Jackson: 51/100

West Hattiesburg is 17 points higher.

Flood

West Hattiesburg: 59/100 · Jackson: 49/100

West Hattiesburg is 10 points higher.

Wind

West Hattiesburg: 36/100 · Jackson: 18/100

West Hattiesburg is 18 points higher.

Lightning

West Hattiesburg: 90/100 · Jackson: 67/100

West Hattiesburg is 23 points higher.

Tornado

West Hattiesburg: 96/100 · Jackson: 56/100

West Hattiesburg is 40 points higher.

Hail

West Hattiesburg: 100/100 · Jackson: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

West Hattiesburg: 0/100 · Jackson: 0/100

No gap.