Putnam County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 5,637
9.2NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
5,637
🏠
Building Value
$3.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$346K
Risk Score62.8
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score47.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$463K
Risk Score42.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$159K
Risk Score39.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$622K
Risk Score32.7
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$483K
Risk Score32.1
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score20.4
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score19.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$61K
Risk Score19.4
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score15.3
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score12.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score8.5
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score7.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score4.4
Putnam County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
9.2-39.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
4.4-44.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
34.8-14.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
79.9+31.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
34.8
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
79.9
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.