Hamilton County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,953
30.8NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
7,953
🏠
Building Value
$4.5B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$12.5M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$7.3M
Risk Score90.7
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$803K
Risk Score55.9
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score53.1
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$218K
Risk Score52.7
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score49.0
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$345K
Risk Score44.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$939K
Risk Score37.3
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score36.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$180K
Risk Score35.1
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$545K
Risk Score30.9
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score27.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score12.5
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score12.3
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$598
Risk Score1.1
Hamilton County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
30.8-17.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
1.1-47.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
15.8-33.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
75.1+26.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
15.8
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
75.1
Relatively 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.