Jersey County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 21,501
18.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
21,501
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Building Value
$2.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$10.8M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score81.8
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score79.3
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$909K
Risk Score64.3
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score53.7
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$160K
Risk Score45.5
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$257K
Risk Score41.0
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$650K
Risk Score40.4
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score38.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$231K
Risk Score35.6
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score21.1
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score20.7
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score18.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score8.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$322
Risk Score0.5
Jersey County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
18.9-29.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
0.5-48.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
82.8+34.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
82.8
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.