Wyandotte County, Kansas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 169,235
89.4NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
169,235
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Building Value
$36.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$68.5M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Very HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$5.8M
Risk Score98.7
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Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score98.1
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Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$8.0M
Risk Score96.9
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$15.3M
Risk Score96.9
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Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score96.6
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score95.4
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Very HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score95.3
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$887K
Risk Score87.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$21.7M
Risk Score84.7
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score76.8
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$497K
Risk Score64.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score46.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score31.2
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Wyandotte County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
89.4+40.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
46.2-2.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
58.8+9.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
42.2-6.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
58.8
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
42.2
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.