Dubois County, Indiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 43,629

59.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

43,629

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Building Value

$13.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$22.7M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score87.5
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score87.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score73.7
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$12.2M
Risk Score66.1
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$175K
Risk Score64.0
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$744K
Risk Score63.5
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$436K
Risk Score61.5
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$332K
Risk Score61.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score58.7
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score45.7

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score40.7
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$682K
Risk Score38.6
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score31.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score16.8

Dubois County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

59.1+10.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

16.8-31.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

29.2-20.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

92.0+43.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

29.2

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

92.0

Very High

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.