Dallas County, Alabama
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 38,341
70.8NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
38,341
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Building Value
$7.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$18.5M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$653K
Risk Score87.4
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score83.3
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score82.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score81.1
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$829K
Risk Score77.1
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$10.2M
Risk Score75.2
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$360K
Risk Score71.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$592K
Risk Score68.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score59.8
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score45.8
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$474K
Risk Score43.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score42.2
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score40.7
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score9.1
Dallas County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
70.8+22.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
42.2-6.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
95.9+46.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
50.0+1.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
95.9
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
50.0
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.