Delta County, Michigan

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 36,797

53.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

36,797

🏠

Building Value

$10.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$14.7M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score87.8
🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$885K
Risk Score83.2

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$339K
Risk Score64.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.7M
Risk Score60.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score51.9
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$39K
Risk Score49.7
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$340K
Risk Score39.1
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score36.6
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score27.2
🌪️

Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$288K
Risk Score24.2
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score21.5
❄️

Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score16.1
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score12.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score6.7
🌀

Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
🌊

Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Delta County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

53.1+4.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

49.7+1.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

65.5+16.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

90.9+42.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

65.5

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

90.9

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.