Lake County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 10,884

33.9NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

10,884

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Building Value

$3.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$10.8M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score89.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$242K
Risk Score83.2
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score82.6

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$502K
Risk Score70.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$98K
Risk Score62.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$449
Risk Score34.9
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score29.8
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score23.7
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$72K
Risk Score22.0
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$72K
Risk Score20.6
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score18.5
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score13.6
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$74K
Risk Score10.7
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Earthquake

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Lake County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

33.9-14.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

62.3+13.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

43.5-5.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

98.5+49.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

43.5

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

98.5

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.