Decatur County, Kansas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,755
11.3NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
2,755
🏠
Building Value
$1.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score90.7
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$793K
Risk Score75.7
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$835K
Risk Score61.1
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score47.7
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score41.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score30.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$470K
Risk Score27.4
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score16.0
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score14.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score13.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$49
Risk Score12.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score10.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score7.2
Decatur County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
11.3-37.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
30.1-18.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
26.0-23.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
35.1-13.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
26.0
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
35.1
Relatively LowHigher 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.