Blackford County, Indiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,110
9.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
12,110
🏠
Building Value
$2.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$984K
Risk Score45.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$189K
Risk Score44.7
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$177K
Risk Score36.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$333K
Risk Score35.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$137K
Risk Score35.3
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score29.9
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score21.4
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$122
Risk Score21.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score19.6
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score18.7
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$151K
Risk Score15.9
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score13.5
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score10.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$906
Risk Score2.5
Blackford County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
9.0-39.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
2.5-46.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
51.5+2.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
90.1+41.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
51.5
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
90.1
Very 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.