Stephenson County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 44,602
73.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
44,602
🏠
Building Value
$19.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$28.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score93.3
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score85.1
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score82.3
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$878K
Risk Score81.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score80.8
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$15.8M
Risk Score77.9
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score69.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$610K
Risk Score63.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$360K
Risk Score57.7
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score52.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$187K
Risk Score47.2
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score44.3
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score27.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score15.1
Stephenson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
73.9+25.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
27.0-21.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
56.7+7.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
68.6+19.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
56.7
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
68.6
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.