Adams County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 65,679
64.2NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
65,679
🏠
Building Value
$9.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$25.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score91.2
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score90.1
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score84.1
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score81.7
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$857K
Risk Score78.1
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score78.1
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$679K
Risk Score76.2
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$645K
Risk Score64.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score62.5
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$10.0M
Risk Score60.7
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score58.8
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score53.5
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.9
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score5.2
Adams County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
64.2+15.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
5.2-43.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
29.6-19.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
92.0+43.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
29.6
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
92.0
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.