Wayne County, Illinois
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 16,161
40.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
16,161
🏠
Building Value
$4.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$13.4M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score86.4
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score86.4
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$563K
Risk Score70.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score55.5
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score46.9
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$870K
Risk Score46.5
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score40.1
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$395K
Risk Score37.2
Show all 14 hazards
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score36.5
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score35.4
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score35.3
🧊
Very LowHail
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score28.0
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score23.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$615
Risk Score1.5
Wayne County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
40.7-8.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
1.5-47.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
32.0-17.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
53.7+5.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
32.0
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
53.7
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.