Las Animas County, Colorado

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,491

23.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

14,491

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Building Value

$3.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$6.8M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score91.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$172K
Risk Score79.5
🏔️

Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$46K
Risk Score77.3
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score70.3

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$381K
Risk Score67.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$115K
Risk Score49.2
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$574K
Risk Score40.8
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$153K
Risk Score40.5
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score36.3
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score26.7
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$85K
Risk Score25.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$104K
Risk Score14.1
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score8.8
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score5.2
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Volcanic Activity

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Las Animas County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

23.6-25.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

91.8+43.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

58.0+8.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

11.4-37.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

58.0

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

11.4

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.