Edwards County, Kansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,905

17.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

2,905

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Building Value

$1.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$7.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score93.4
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score84.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score55.7
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score52.5
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score37.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$295K
Risk Score28.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$386K
Risk Score24.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score15.1
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Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score12.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score12.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score10.5

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score3.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2
Risk Score1.8
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Edwards County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

17.6-31.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

52.5+3.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

28.7-20.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

41.4-7.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

28.7

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

41.4

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.