Fremont County, Colorado

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 48,877

68.6NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

48,877

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Building Value

$7.7B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$22.4M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score96.0
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score94.2
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score93.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$221K
Risk Score84.9
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$885K
Risk Score83.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$16.1M
Risk Score80.2
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$12
Risk Score51.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$133K
Risk Score41.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score39.2
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score39.2
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$441K
Risk Score31.2
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$94
Risk Score31.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$199K
Risk Score25.7
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score17.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score13.6

Fremont County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

68.6+19.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

94.2+45.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

66.3+17.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

40.7-8.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

66.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

40.7

Relatively Moderate

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.