Kane County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 516,173
94.6NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
516,173
🏠
Building Value
$123.9B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$198.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Very HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$49.8M
Risk Score99.2
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$37.5M
Risk Score98.6
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$99.0M
Risk Score95.5
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score90.0
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score88.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score86.4
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$222K
Risk Score77.4
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score77.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$495K
Risk Score65.7
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$521K
Risk Score63.6
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$192K
Risk Score63.6
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score51.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score32.7
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score21.2
Kane County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
94.6+45.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
32.7-16.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
17.0-32.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.7+15.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
17.0
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.7
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.