Lincoln County, Louisiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 48,370

64.3NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

48,370

🏠

Building Value

$9.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$16.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score97.6
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score94.7
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score89.3
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.0M
Risk Score86.9
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$498K
Risk Score68.2
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$308K
Risk Score67.0

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$232K
Risk Score59.9
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$244K
Risk Score57.7
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⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score57.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.2M
Risk Score54.3
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score45.0
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score29.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score25.1
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$105K
Risk Score14.8

Lincoln County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

64.3+15.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

29.7-19.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

85.8+36.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

53.4+4.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

85.8

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

53.4

Relatively Moderate

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.