Mills County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,475
18.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
14,475
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Building Value
$3.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$10.6M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score78.4
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$973K
Risk Score72.7
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$614K
Risk Score65.3
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score55.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score52.4
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score40.6
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$356K
Risk Score40.0
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$535K
Risk Score34.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score33.6
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$592K
Risk Score28.6
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score27.4
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score13.7
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score8.9
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Mills County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
18.5-30.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
52.4+3.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
80.8+32.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
80.8
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.