Woodson County, Kansas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,111

7.7NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

3,111

🏠

Building Value

$1.2B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$2.8M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$196K
Risk Score76.0
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$250K
Risk Score63.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score53.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score45.0
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score40.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$98K
Risk Score36.8
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score35.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$217K
Risk Score32.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$223
Risk Score30.5
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score26.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$275K
Risk Score26.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score25.7
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score13.2
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Woodson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

7.7-41.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

76.0+27.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

87.0+37.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

48.4-0.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

87.0

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

48.4

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.