Monroe County, Indiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 139,535
76.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
139,535
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Building Value
$30.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$37.9M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score90.4
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Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$413K
Risk Score89.3
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score87.6
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score84.6
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.7M
Risk Score82.2
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$21.8M
Risk Score80.8
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$730K
Risk Score74.5
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score65.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$388K
Risk Score62.4
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score58.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score53.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score31.2
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score29.2
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.8
Monroe County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
76.0+27.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
31.2-17.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
30.1-19.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
61.9+13.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
30.1
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
61.9
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.