Lee County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 33,538
62.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
33,538
🏠
Building Value
$11.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.6M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score85.7
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score84.9
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score82.9
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score80.2
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score75.0
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$13.0M
Risk Score70.4
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score70.3
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$350K
Risk Score61.8
Show all 14 hazards
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$108K
Risk Score55.7
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$360K
Risk Score55.5
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score52.0
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score48.7
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$538K
Risk Score35.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score17.9
Lee County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
62.9+14.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
48.70.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
43.3-5.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
84.7+36.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
43.3
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
84.7
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.