Kendall County, Illinois

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 131,852

80.2NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

131,852

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Building Value

$35.8B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$74.8M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$23.1M
Risk Score95.9
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$12.2M
Risk Score89.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score84.5
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$33.7M
Risk Score79.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score66.5
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score61.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$113K
Risk Score50.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$185K
Risk Score45.6
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score41.4

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$295K
Risk Score41.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$861
Risk Score36.2
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score23.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score14.2
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score9.9

Kendall County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

80.2+31.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

14.2-34.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

96.0+47.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

96.0

Very 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.