Dickinson County, Kansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 18,394

49.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

18,394

🏠

Building Value

$6.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$15.9M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$709K
Risk Score86.9
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$640K
Risk Score83.9
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score83.2

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score83.1
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$796K
Risk Score78.0
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score77.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score76.0
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$156K
Risk Score50.8
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🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6.4M
Risk Score48.6
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$992
Risk Score45.4

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$195K
Risk Score44.5
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$51K
Risk Score26.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$345K
Risk Score25.8
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Dickinson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

49.1+0.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

83.9+35.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

39.0-10.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

88.5+39.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

39.0

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

88.5

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.