Apache County, Arizona

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 65,844

78.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

65,844

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Building Value

$10.3B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$21.0M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score99.1
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Wildfire

Relatively High
Annual Loss$6.0M
Risk Score97.9
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score93.5

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$224K
Risk Score90.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$10.8M
Risk Score80.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$371K
Risk Score67.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$831K
Risk Score62.7
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$11
Risk Score57.3
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score53.9
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$310
Risk Score50.7
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$79K
Risk Score50.3
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score46.7
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score11.7
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score8.6
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score8.3
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score3.6

Apache County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

78.8+30.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

97.9+49.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

99.8+50.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

0.3-48.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

99.8

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

0.3

Very Low

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

🔥 Wildfire Insurance Notice

Apache County has relatively high wildfire risk. Homeowners should verify adequate fire coverage with their insurance provider. Standard policies may not fully cover wildfire damage in high-risk areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

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