Lawrence County, Indiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 44,976
47.8NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
44,976
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Building Value
$10.1B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$16.3M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score79.9
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score75.7
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score74.3
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score69.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$690K
Risk Score62.3
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$8.5M
Risk Score55.9
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$104K
Risk Score52.9
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$134K
Risk Score47.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$694
Risk Score39.8
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score39.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score39.3
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$449K
Risk Score30.1
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score15.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score15.6
Lawrence County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
47.8-0.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
15.6-33.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
29.9-19.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
67.3+18.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
29.9
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
67.3
Relatively 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.