McDonough County, Illinois

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 27,238

37.5NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

27,238

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Building Value

$3.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$10.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$975K
Risk Score83.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score82.2
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$584K
Risk Score74.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score72.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$893K
Risk Score72.6
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$148K
Risk Score65.6
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score61.5
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$380K
Risk Score59.6
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$62K
Risk Score53.6
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score52.0

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$180K
Risk Score47.3
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score21.1
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score20.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$290
Risk Score0.9

McDonough County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

37.5-11.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

0.9-47.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

61.9+12.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

74.3+25.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

61.9

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

74.3

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.