St. Landry County, Louisiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 82,428

88.2NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

82,428

🏠

Building Value

$17.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$49.9M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score97.0

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score96.4
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$7.2M
Risk Score94.1
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score93.0
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$8.2M
Risk Score92.2
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score88.0
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$20.9M
Risk Score87.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$408K
Risk Score84.8
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score65.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$507K
Risk Score60.5
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score58.9
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$228K
Risk Score56.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score50.3
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score41.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$284
Risk Score33.8

St. Landry County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

88.2+39.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

65.3+16.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

90.5+41.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

77.4+28.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

90.5

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

77.4

Relatively High

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.