Perry County, Illinois

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 20,924

72.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

20,924

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Building Value

$7.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$26.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score94.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score87.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score81.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$169K
Risk Score79.2
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score78.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$452K
Risk Score69.1
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score65.6
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score60.6
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$212K
Risk Score58.1
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score49.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$193K
Risk Score49.4
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score40.5
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score33.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score3.8

Perry County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

72.1+23.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

3.8-44.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

64.1+14.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

82.2+33.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

64.1

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

82.2

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.