Vigo County, Indiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 106,114

83.2NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

106,114

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Building Value

$24.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$46.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score94.9

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$466K
Risk Score92.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score91.4
🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score87.2
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$24.2M
Risk Score85.1
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score84.7
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score83.2
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score83.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$235K
Risk Score72.8
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score70.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$317K
Risk Score60.8
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score56.8
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score42.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score27.0

Vigo County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

83.2+34.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

27.0-21.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

52.4+3.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

89.9+41.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

52.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

89.9

Very High

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.