Nicollet County, Minnesota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 34,438
45.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
34,438
🏠
Building Value
$9.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$18.1M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score86.8
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$255K
Risk Score79.4
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$954K
Risk Score77.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score73.6
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$430K
Risk Score63.1
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score63.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score57.0
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$521K
Risk Score52.1
Show all 13 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$8.5M
Risk Score50.3
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score36.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score17.3
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$46K
Risk Score10.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score7.6
Nicollet County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
45.4-3.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
17.3-31.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
15.8-33.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
99.0+50.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
15.8
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
99.0
Very 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.