Hancock County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 17,592
31.1NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
17,592
🏠
Building Value
$2.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$8.4M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$986K
Risk Score84.1
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score80.4
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score71.6
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$742K
Risk Score67.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score67.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$385K
Risk Score65.6
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$259K
Risk Score58.2
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$61K
Risk Score46.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$132K
Risk Score40.6
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score39.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$550K
Risk Score34.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score24.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score24.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$482
Risk Score1.4
Hancock County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
31.1-17.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
1.4-47.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
64.8+15.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
61.4+12.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
64.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
61.4
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.