Jackson County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,475
36.1NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
19,475
🏠
Building Value
$5.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$14.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score88.9
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score82.5
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score78.5
💨
Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score70.7
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score57.1
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score54.8
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.7M
Risk Score43.3
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score35.8
Show all 14 hazards
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score35.7
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$229K
Risk Score35.6
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score30.6
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score26.4
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score16.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score10.8
Jackson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
36.1-12.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
35.7-13.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
15.9-33.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
75.5+26.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
15.9
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
75.5
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.