Evangeline County, Louisiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 32,319
75.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
32,319
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Building Value
$5.6B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$22.9M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score90.8
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score89.6
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$935K
Risk Score88.1
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.0M
Risk Score87.8
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$657K
Risk Score86.9
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$204K
Risk Score76.3
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$567K
Risk Score69.0
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$104K
Risk Score68.7
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score62.3
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$183K
Risk Score51.7
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$274K
Risk Score40.7
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score40.3
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score35.4
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$33
Risk Score13.6
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No RatingCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Evangeline County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
75.9+27.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
68.7+20.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
89.6+40.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
20.1-28.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
89.6
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
20.1
Relatively LowHigher 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.