Kiowa County, Kansas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,453
15.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
2,453
🏠
Building Value
$1.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score92.3
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$554K
Risk Score82.8
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$485K
Risk Score66.7
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score58.1
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$46K
Risk Score37.1
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$585K
Risk Score32.4
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$270K
Risk Score28.1
⛄
Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score14.4
Show all 14 hazards
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score13.5
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score13.1
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$687K
Risk Score4.8
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$5
Risk Score3.8
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score3.5
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Kiowa County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
15.0-33.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
82.8+34.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
39.7-9.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.5+14.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
39.7
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.5
Relatively HighHigher 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.