Harrison County, Indiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 39,636

51.0NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

39,636

🏠

Building Value

$8.2B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$18.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.7M
Risk Score82.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score73.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$807K
Risk Score69.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score62.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score60.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score57.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.8M
Risk Score56.7
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$420K
Risk Score51.0
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$252K
Risk Score50.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score44.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$707
Risk Score40.0
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score22.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score18.1
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score13.9

Harrison County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

51.0+2.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

18.1-30.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

28.3-20.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

42.7-6.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

28.3

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

42.7

Relatively Moderate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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