Daviess County, Indiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 33,361

58.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

33,361

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Building Value

$9.2B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$15.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score88.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$129K
Risk Score76.2
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$519K
Risk Score75.2
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score72.1
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score70.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$573K
Risk Score66.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$642K
Risk Score66.3
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.2M
Risk Score62.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score60.2
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$228K
Risk Score53.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$199K
Risk Score53.8
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$339K
Risk Score31.7
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score30.3
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score22.4

Daviess County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

58.8+10.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

22.4-26.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

77.6+28.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

39.9-8.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

77.6

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

39.9

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.