Del Norte County, California

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 27,709

94.4NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

27,709

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Building Value

$7.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$142.4M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$847K
Risk Score98.6
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Tsunami

Very High
Annual Loss$114.2M
Risk Score98.5
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$10.7M
Risk Score94.2
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$650K
Risk Score85.7
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$15.7M
Risk Score77.8
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score42.4
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$229
Risk Score40.1
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score40.0
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score14.9

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score12.4

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score9.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score4.4
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score3.8
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score3.3
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Cold Wave

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Del Norte County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

94.4+45.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

85.7+37.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

53.6+4.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

23.8-24.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

53.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

23.8

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.