Olmsted County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 162,489

82.3NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

162,489

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Building Value

$41.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$93.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$17.2M
Risk Score92.8
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$13.0M
Risk Score89.3
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$55.8M
Risk Score86.9
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score83.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$474K
Risk Score83.3
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score74.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score72.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score70.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$227K
Risk Score57.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$448K
Risk Score57.1

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$527K
Risk Score54.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score20.5
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score16.3
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Olmsted County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

82.3+33.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

20.5-28.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

99.3+50.6 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

99.3

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.