Madison County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 16,548
35.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
16,548
🏠
Building Value
$5.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$10.3M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score95.0
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score78.7
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$464K
Risk Score68.0
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$758K
Risk Score64.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score59.9
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score55.9
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score54.9
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$371K
Risk Score51.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score51.1
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$717K
Risk Score45.2
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score36.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$92K
Risk Score28.1
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score17.9
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score8.6
Madison County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
35.5-13.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
59.9+11.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
54.7+5.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
88.7+40.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
54.7
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
88.7
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.