Jackson County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,986

22.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

9,986

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Building Value

$4.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$9.8M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$197K
Risk Score74.0
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$750K
Risk Score71.6
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$215K
Risk Score65.4
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$448K
Risk Score63.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score60.1
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score41.5
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$577
Risk Score35.2
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$4.8M
Risk Score33.2
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score32.4
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$154K
Risk Score28.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$249K
Risk Score21.9

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score18.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score5.1

Jackson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

22.4-26.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

32.4-16.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

15.1-34.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

75.0+26.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

15.1

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

75.0

Relatively 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.