St. John the Baptist County, Louisiana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 42,466
81.5NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
42,466
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Building Value
$9.2B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$46.4M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$27.6M
Risk Score95.7
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score81.1
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.0M
Risk Score79.7
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score75.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score73.9
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$519K
Risk Score70.4
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$8.5M
Risk Score57.4
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score55.6
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$243K
Risk Score47.5
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score37.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score37.3
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score28.7
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$274K
Risk Score27.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score11.9
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$13
Risk Score6.6
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
St. John the Baptist County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
81.5+32.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
11.9-36.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
40.4-8.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
99.8+51.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
40.4
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
99.8
Very 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.