Iberia County, Louisiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 69,859

90.6NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

69,859

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Building Value

$12.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$63.8M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$33.4M
Risk Score97.3

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score95.9
☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score91.6
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score91.6
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score85.6
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score83.5
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$15.0M
Risk Score81.4
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$918K
Risk Score72.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$98K
Risk Score60.4
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score46.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score45.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$307K
Risk Score41.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score39.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score29.0
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$52
Risk Score16.2
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Iberia County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

90.6+41.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

29.0-19.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

88.1+38.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

87.7+39.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

88.1

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

87.7

Very High

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.