Chickasaw County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,002
31.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
12,002
🏠
Building Value
$4.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$10.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score86.9
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$917K
Risk Score79.8
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score59.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$630K
Risk Score52.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$62K
Risk Score47.0
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$775K
Risk Score42.8
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.1M
Risk Score39.6
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score25.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score22.1
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$125
Risk Score20.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score19.6
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score14.2
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score12.1
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score12.0
Chickasaw County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
31.7-17.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
19.6-29.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
31.7-17.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
84.3+35.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
31.7
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
84.3
Very 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.