Scott County, Iowa
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 174,636
84.9NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
174,636
🏠
Building Value
$43.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$66.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score96.4
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$4.2M
Risk Score96.1
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$39.9M
Risk Score88.4
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$432K
Risk Score88.2
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score86.9
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$739K
Risk Score85.2
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score83.5
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score83.3
Show all 14 hazards
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score82.9
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score80.7
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score75.1
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score71.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$64K
Risk Score52.2
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score17.4
Scott County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
84.9+36.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
52.2+3.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
19.1-30.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
95.9+47.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
19.1
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
95.9
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.