Fulton County, Illinois

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 33,569

59.0NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

33,569

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Building Value

$13.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$21.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score87.6
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score80.9
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score78.8
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score76.8
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score76.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score76.6
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score74.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$278K
Risk Score73.7
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$420K
Risk Score65.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.6M
Risk Score57.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score51.5

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score43.0
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score4.9

Fulton County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

59.0+10.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

4.9-43.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

35.9-13.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

77.6+28.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

35.9

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

77.6

Relatively High

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.