Teller County, Colorado

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 24,661

38.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

24,661

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Building Value

$4.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$16.8M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$10.6M
Risk Score97.0
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score92.2

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score83.1
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score78.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$220K
Risk Score74.1
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$6
Risk Score36.8
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$621K
Risk Score28.0
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score23.3
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score15.9
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score13.3
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$18
Risk Score12.9
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score8.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score6.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$19
Risk Score2.4
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Teller County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

38.8-9.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

97.0+48.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

46.7-2.0 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

46.7

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.