McLeod County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 36,770

46.6NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

36,770

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Building Value

$9.8B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$17.4M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score82.8
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score78.6
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$962K
Risk Score78.5
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score67.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$111K
Risk Score61.0
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$540K
Risk Score54.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$89K
Risk Score47.1
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.1M
Risk Score46.5
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$100K
Risk Score42.5
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$258
Risk Score26.1

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score22.2
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score22.2
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score14.0

McLeod County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

46.6-2.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

22.2-26.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

20.5-28.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

96.7+48.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

20.5

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

96.7

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.