Arenac County, Michigan

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,991

20.3NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

14,991

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Building Value

$5.0B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.9M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score69.1
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$929K
Risk Score55.2

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$213K
Risk Score53.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$419K
Risk Score48.0
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$159K
Risk Score42.8
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score39.2
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score37.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score35.1
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$460K
Risk Score31.9
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score29.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$239
Risk Score29.5
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score26.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score17.8
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score13.8
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Arenac County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

20.3-28.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

35.1-13.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

71.3+22.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

83.7+35.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

71.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

83.7

Very 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.