Kearny County, Kansas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,977
8.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
3,977
🏠
Building Value
$1.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score93.8
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$718K
Risk Score69.3
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score38.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score32.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$450K
Risk Score25.7
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$285K
Risk Score23.1
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$346K
Risk Score21.1
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score17.6
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score16.4
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score13.9
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$692K
Risk Score3.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$5
Risk Score3.1
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score3.0
Kearny County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
8.4-40.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
32.2-16.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
7.3-41.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
7.3
Very 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.