Natchitoches County, Louisiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 37,330
56.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
37,330
🏠
Building Value
$8.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$13.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score87.6
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score85.8
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$249K
Risk Score77.9
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$512K
Risk Score75.8
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$706K
Risk Score75.0
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$291K
Risk Score64.8
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score64.2
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score62.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.7M
Risk Score61.3
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$196K
Risk Score59.6
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$282K
Risk Score57.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score51.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score49.1
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score20.0
Natchitoches County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
56.4+7.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
51.4+2.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
80.4+31.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
27.5-21.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
80.4
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
27.5
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.