Bear Lake County, Idaho
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,369
6.6NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
6,369
🏠
Building Value
$1.9B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateAvalanche
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score84.9
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score81.9
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$479K
Risk Score78.4
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score68.9
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score55.0
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$133K
Risk Score26.8
🌋
Very LowVolcanic Activity
Annual Loss$1
Risk Score24.4
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$274K
Risk Score18.5
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score15.4
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score10.1
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score7.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score5.5
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score3.8
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score3.8
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score2.0
Bear Lake County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
6.6-42.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
78.4+29.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
42.9-5.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
42.9
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.