Ramsey County, Minnesota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 552,246

94.6NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

552,246

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Building Value

$112.4B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$181.4M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Cold Wave

Very High
Annual Loss$43.4M
Risk Score99.1
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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$11.6M
Risk Score99.0
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$36.2M
Risk Score98.7
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$980K
Risk Score98.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$16.9M
Risk Score98.2
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$68.5M
Risk Score93.8

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$532K
Risk Score92.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score90.8
Show all 13 hazards

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$610K
Risk Score73.1
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$189K
Risk Score65.3
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score52.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score28.9
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$11
Risk Score12.8

Ramsey County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

94.6+45.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

52.6+3.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

27.4-21.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

93.5+44.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

27.4

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

93.5

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.