Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 180,120
91.3NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
180,120
🏠
Building Value
$43.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$96.4M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🏔️
Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$31.5M
Risk Score97.2
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score95.9
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$12.8M
Risk Score95.9
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$740K
Risk Score95.8
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score93.4
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score92.5
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$35.9M
Risk Score89.8
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score86.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$983K
Risk Score82.9
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$682K
Risk Score79.9
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$167K
Risk Score52.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score42.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score31.2
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$147
Risk Score22.9
Vanderburgh County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
91.3+42.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
31.2-17.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
48.5-0.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
86.0+37.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
48.5
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
86.0
Very 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.