Richland County, Louisiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,986
36.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
19,986
🏠
Building Value
$4.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$7.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$447K
Risk Score74.7
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$715K
Risk Score74.0
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$177K
Risk Score73.9
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$685K
Risk Score72.9
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score71.8
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$318K
Risk Score66.9
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$265K
Risk Score66.2
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$324K
Risk Score61.6
Show all 14 hazards
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$466K
Risk Score42.3
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score30.8
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score25.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score24.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$53
Risk Score17.1
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score9.5
Richland County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
36.7-12.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
24.6-24.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
94.8+45.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.8+15.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
94.8
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.8
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.