Becker County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 35,074

37.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

35,074

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Building Value

$11.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$11.7M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$391K
Risk Score89.5
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score78.8
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$313K
Risk Score77.2
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$428K
Risk Score63.5
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score56.8
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score55.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.0M
Risk Score52.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$545K
Risk Score49.6
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$130K
Risk Score48.4
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score26.3

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score20.7
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score13.2
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score7.6

Becker County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

37.4-11.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

77.2+28.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

40.4-8.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

85.1+36.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

40.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

85.1

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.