Sanilac County, Michigan
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 40,597
70.3NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
40,597
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Building Value
$11.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.8M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$10.2M
Risk Score95.7
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Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$316K
Risk Score89.7
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score71.4
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$795K
Risk Score71.2
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$8.9M
Risk Score66.2
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score63.0
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$325K
Risk Score62.3
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score55.4
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$240K
Risk Score45.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score33.7
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$308
Risk Score33.1
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$89K
Risk Score30.9
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Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score26.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score12.2
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Sanilac County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
70.3+21.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
12.2-36.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
72.0+22.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
68.3+19.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
72.0
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
68.3
Relatively 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.