Bossier County, Louisiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 128,536

82.5NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

128,536

🏠

Building Value

$20.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$47.5M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score99.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$13.8M
Risk Score97.9

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score92.8
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score92.4
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score88.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.3M
Risk Score85.8
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$935K
Risk Score74.8
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$15.1M
Risk Score74.0
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🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$886K
Risk Score72.0
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score65.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$330K
Risk Score63.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score51.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$849
Risk Score43.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score38.6

Bossier County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

82.5+33.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

38.6-10.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

41.5-7.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

35.6-13.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

41.5

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

35.6

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.