Custer County, Colorado
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,686
3.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
4,686
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Building Value
$1.6B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$4.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score81.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$699K
Risk Score81.6
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score79.3
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score32.5
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score32.0
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score26.6
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$72
Risk Score22.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score14.1
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score9.5
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score7.7
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score5.9
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score4.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score3.2
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score2.9
Custer County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
3.9-44.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
81.6+32.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
66.8+18.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
66.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.