Jackson County, Michigan
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 160,309
76.5NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
160,309
🏠
Building Value
$33.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$37.8M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$10.5M
Risk Score93.6
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score88.5
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score87.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score78.9
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$354K
Risk Score77.3
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$18.2M
Risk Score77.1
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$142K
Risk Score70.9
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$742K
Risk Score68.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score63.2
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$553K
Risk Score57.7
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$312K
Risk Score56.7
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score39.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score32.9
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Jackson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
76.5+27.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
32.9-15.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
34.2-15.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
91.5+42.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
34.2
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
91.5
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.