Shoshone County, Idaho

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,154

62.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

13,154

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Building Value

$3.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$20.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$580K
Risk Score98.2
🏔️

Avalanche

Very High
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score96.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$14.6M
Risk Score76.0
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$149K
Risk Score69.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score61.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$94K
Risk Score55.2
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$121K
Risk Score38.4
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$471K
Risk Score35.7
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score30.6
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$1
Risk Score12.4

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score5.9
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score5.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score4.0
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score2.9

Shoshone County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

62.8+14.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

69.6+20.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

53.4+4.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

9.9-38.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

53.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

9.9

Very Low

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.