Costilla County, Colorado

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,420

6.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

3,420

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Building Value

$1.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$1.9M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score78.5
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$121K
Risk Score73.1
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$296K
Risk Score70.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score36.5

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$68K
Risk Score33.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$57
Risk Score29.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score27.0
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$159K
Risk Score23.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score18.8
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score17.2
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score7.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score5.8
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score5.0
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score2.9
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Volcanic Activity

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Costilla County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

6.6-42.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

73.1+24.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

96.5+47.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

0.6-48.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

96.5

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

0.6

Very 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.