Gove County, Kansas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,718
4.8NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
2,718
🏠
Building Value
$1.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score78.4
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$886K
Risk Score73.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score39.2
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score35.9
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$479K
Risk Score24.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$311K
Risk Score24.0
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$222K
Risk Score15.5
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score11.0
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score9.0
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score6.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score6.1
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score5.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$9
Risk Score4.5
Gove County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
4.8-43.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
39.2-9.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
48.0-0.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
48.0
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.