Latah County, Idaho

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 39,513

33.3NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

39,513

🏠

Building Value

$11.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$13.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score92.1
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score75.4
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score59.4
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score53.3
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$492K
Risk Score51.3
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.4M
Risk Score50.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$237K
Risk Score43.6
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score25.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$207K
Risk Score18.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score16.3
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score16.0

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score14.3
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score9.4

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score6.2

Latah County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

33.3-15.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

92.1+43.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

14.9-34.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

43.1-5.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

14.9

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

43.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.