Monroe County, Michigan

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 154,767

82.5NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

154,767

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Building Value

$37.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$54.7M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

💨

Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score93.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$7.6M
Risk Score89.2
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$34.0M
Risk Score87.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$673K
Risk Score84.8
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.3M
Risk Score84.0
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score83.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$201K
Risk Score76.7
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score73.9
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score73.3

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$305K
Risk Score54.1
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score46.0
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score44.2
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score33.2
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$278
Risk Score27.5
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
🌊

Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Monroe County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

82.5+33.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

33.2-15.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

25.4-23.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

86.5+37.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

25.4

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

86.5

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.