Wayne County, Indiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 66,531
74.1NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
66,531
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Building Value
$16.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$24.6M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score90.7
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score89.8
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$14.4M
Risk Score79.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$806K
Risk Score74.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$411K
Risk Score69.7
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score61.0
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score60.5
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$247K
Risk Score59.5
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$82K
Risk Score55.6
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score54.8
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$272K
Risk Score49.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score28.0
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score25.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score20.7
Wayne County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
74.1+25.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
20.7-28.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
78.5+29.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
69.9+21.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
78.5
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
69.9
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.