Prairie County, Arkansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,271

41.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

8,271

🏠

Building Value

$2.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$9.0M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score87.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$317K
Risk Score81.4
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score65.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$277K
Risk Score51.4
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score49.6
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score46.4
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score44.9
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score43.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$249K
Risk Score36.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score31.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$66K
Risk Score26.7
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$109
Risk Score22.9
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$183K
Risk Score22.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score20.4

Prairie County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

41.4-7.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

20.4-28.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

83.1+33.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

24.1-24.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

83.1

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

24.1

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.