Wallace County, Kansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,512

1.2NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

1,512

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Building Value

$788.3M

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Annual Hazard Loss

$1.5M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$319K
Risk Score53.8
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score36.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score33.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score30.3
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$194K
Risk Score17.8
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$159K
Risk Score15.8
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$122K
Risk Score14.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score7.9
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Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score5.6
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score3.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$557K
Risk Score3.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$3
Risk Score3.0
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$926
Risk Score2.7

Wallace County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

1.2-47.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

30.3-18.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

33.2-16.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

21.2-27.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

33.2

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

21.2

Relatively Low

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.