Mohave County, Arizona

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 212,833

94.8NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

212,833

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Building Value

$47.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$104.9M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Wildfire

Relatively High
Annual Loss$14.1M
Risk Score98.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$12.0M
Risk Score98.6

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score98.0
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$73.6M
Risk Score97.1

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$283K
Risk Score91.4
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score87.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$632K
Risk Score71.2
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$129K
Risk Score68.7
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Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score68.6
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score67.0
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$22
Risk Score60.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$171K
Risk Score51.1
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score20.8
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score3.3
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score2.6
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Mohave County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

94.8+46.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

98.8+50.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

87.3+38.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

3.2-45.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

87.3

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

3.2

Very Low

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

🔥 Wildfire Insurance Notice

Mohave 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.