Anderson County, Kansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,830

17.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

7,830

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Building Value

$1.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$549K
Risk Score76.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$173K
Risk Score70.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score65.8

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$248K
Risk Score59.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$495K
Risk Score56.7
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$249K
Risk Score56.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$326K
Risk Score53.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$559
Risk Score41.8
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$668K
Risk Score40.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$486K
Risk Score39.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score37.2
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score23.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score19.2
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Anderson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

17.8-30.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

37.2-11.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

76.4+27.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

46.0-2.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

76.4

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

46.0

Relatively Moderate

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.