Iroquois County, Illinois

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 27,072

74.0NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

27,072

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Building Value

$9.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$33.9M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$10.0M
Risk Score93.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$19.9M
Risk Score79.6
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$891K
Risk Score71.1
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$508K
Risk Score66.8
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score57.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$514K
Risk Score46.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$289K
Risk Score44.0
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$610
Risk Score38.5
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$128K
Risk Score33.1
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score30.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score26.9
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score26.2
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score22.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score3.5

Iroquois County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

74.0+25.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

3.5-45.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

34.0-15.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

65.5+16.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

34.0

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

65.5

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.