De Soto County, Louisiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 26,713

42.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

26,713

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Building Value

$4.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$9.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score88.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score82.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$188K
Risk Score73.8
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$380K
Risk Score69.9
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$318K
Risk Score67.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score55.5

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$188K
Risk Score54.3
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score51.9
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$859K
Risk Score50.0
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score46.2
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score42.3

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score39.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$285K
Risk Score29.9
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$211
Risk Score29.9

De Soto County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

42.0-6.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

55.5+6.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

84.7+35.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

32.6-16.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

84.7

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

32.6

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.