MS overview
LifeRiskIQ state risk score for Mississippi.
Use this profile to review the LifeRiskIQ Risk Score forMississippi, compare risk factor subscores, and explore city profiles across the state.
State profiles summarize long-term risk conditions across the entire state. Drill into city profiles to see local variation and understand what contributes to the statewide score.
Snapshot
85.0
Overall score
85.0
Composite risk scoreThe LifeRiskIQ Risk Score summarizes five risk factors for Mississippi. Higher scores indicate higher relative risk within the state tier.
Risk factor subscores
0-100 scaleLongevity and health outcomes
Relative risk score (higher = more risk)
Financial stability
Relative risk score (higher = more risk)
Environmental and disaster exposure
Relative risk score (higher = more risk)
Mobility and accident risk
Relative risk score (higher = more risk)
Access and infrastructure
Relative risk score (higher = more risk)
How to interpret this score
State scores summarize statewide risk conditions on a relative basis. Use the risk factors to see which categories contribute the most to the Mississippi score before drilling into city profiles.
- Scores compare states with other states only.
- Higher values signal higher relative risk.
- Risk factor pages explain data sources and signals.
Risk drivers at a glance
Depth signal
Mississippi is highly uneven across risk factors. The gap between the highest and lowest risk factors is 33.9 points, with an average factor score of 85.0.
City coverage
Top cities by population in the coverage dataset.
City profiles highlight local variation inside Mississippi. Use the directory to explore risk drivers in major metros and smaller communities.
View full city directory ->Jackson
Hinds County
331,332 residents
Gulfport
Harrison County
231,754 residents
Hattiesburg
Forrest County
82,730 residents
Southaven
DeSoto County
55,531 residents
Biloxi
Harrison County
49,011 residents
Olive Branch
DeSoto County
46,538 residents
Tupelo
Lee County
37,825 residents
Meridian
Lauderdale County
34,466 residents
Greenville
Washington County
28,833 residents
Madison
Madison County
27,775 residents
Pearl
Rankin County
27,458 residents
Clinton
Hinds County
27,418 residents
Core risks
Risk factor details for Mississippi.
Longevity and health outcomes
Life expectancy and chronic disease prevalence that shape long-term health outcomes.
Sources: County Health Rankings + CDC PLACES
Financial stability
Income resilience and cost pressure indicators tied to long-term financial stability.
Sources: US Census ACS + CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Environmental and disaster exposure
Hazard exposure and air quality pressure that influence long-term stability.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index + CDC Environmental Health Tracking
Mobility and accident risk
Transportation safety and exposure signals tied to sudden life disruption.
Sources: NHTSA FARS + US Census ACS + CDC impaired driving rates
Access and infrastructure
Essential services and care capacity that support long-term stability.
Sources: County Health Rankings + HRSA HPSA
RiskIQ network
Related risk context for Mississippi
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Educational next steps
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