Clarke County, Iowa

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,747

18.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

9,747

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Building Value

$2.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$9.9M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score92.6
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score67.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score59.6
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$656K
Risk Score54.3
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$314K
Risk Score45.3
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score44.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score42.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$502K
Risk Score35.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score34.4

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score22.2
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score14.9
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score9.6

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$46K
Risk Score9.6
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score7.8

Clarke County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

18.4-30.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

42.0-6.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

60.3+11.6 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

60.3

Relatively High

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.