Broomfield County, Colorado

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 74,051

34.7NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

74,051

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Building Value

$16.3B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$17.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score91.4

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score86.2

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$252K
Risk Score74.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$325K
Risk Score72.4
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score61.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score56.3
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score50.4
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$18
Risk Score48.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$381K
Risk Score48.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score40.8
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$5.9M
Risk Score33.1
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$215K
Risk Score30.5
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score15.1
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$17
Risk Score6.2

Broomfield County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

34.7-14.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

72.4+23.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

81.9+33.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

81.9

Very High

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.