Kittson County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,201

4.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

4,201

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Building Value

$1.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.5M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$455K
Risk Score74.5
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$371K
Risk Score54.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score45.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$100K
Risk Score40.9
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$916K
Risk Score33.9
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score27.2
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$247
Risk Score21.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score13.5
Show all 13 hazards
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$209K
Risk Score13.5
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score7.2

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score6.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score5.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score0.5

Kittson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

4.8-43.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

74.5+25.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

97.9+49.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

97.9

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.