Clayton County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 17,028
42.2NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
17,028
🏠
Building Value
$5.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$14.5M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score91.1
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score82.4
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$414K
Risk Score64.3
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$9.2M
Risk Score58.0
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score54.7
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score54.0
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score42.6
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$472K
Risk Score41.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score30.2
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score21.6
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score18.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score14.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score14.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score12.3
Clayton County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
42.2-6.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
12.3-36.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
27.6-21.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.7+15.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
27.6
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.7
Relatively 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.