Clay County, Minnesota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 65,291
73.7NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
65,291
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Building Value
$16.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$42.0M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score95.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$6.6M
Risk Score85.1
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$28.3M
Risk Score82.4
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score80.5
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score78.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$165K
Risk Score66.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score62.0
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$115K
Risk Score50.9
Show all 13 hazards
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$180K
Risk Score49.4
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score47.3
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$278K
Risk Score38.7
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$142K
Risk Score30.4
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score14.8
Clay County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
73.7+25.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
66.0+17.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
12.8-36.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
74.7+26.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
12.8
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
74.7
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.