Emmet County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,388
42.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
9,388
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Building Value
$2.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$14.1M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score96.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score86.2
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$104K
Risk Score62.8
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$364K
Risk Score57.5
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score43.2
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$159K
Risk Score38.6
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score36.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$320
Risk Score30.0
Show all 13 hazards
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score28.9
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score24.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score23.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score20.4
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score5.2
Emmet County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
42.7-6.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
23.8-24.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
33.6-15.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
67.1+18.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
33.6
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
67.1
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.