Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 20,697
63.1NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
20,697
🏠
Building Value
$5.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$15.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score92.0
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score91.2
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score86.5
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score78.8
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$526K
Risk Score66.7
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score57.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$135K
Risk Score45.7
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score39.3
Show all 15 hazards
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$261K
Risk Score38.1
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$155
Risk Score27.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score26.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score22.7
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score11.8
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score10.8
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No RatingCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Pointe Coupee County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
63.1+14.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
11.8-36.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
92.7+43.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
77.5+28.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
92.7
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
77.5
Relatively HighHigher 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.