Waseca County, Minnesota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 18,957
24.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
18,957
🏠
Building Value
$5.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$9.0M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score80.0
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score73.0
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$605K
Risk Score70.5
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score63.5
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score57.6
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score47.1
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$555
Risk Score36.7
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score24.4
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$62K
Risk Score19.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score15.2
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score13.3
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score9.6
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score9.3
Waseca County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
24.7-24.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
15.2-33.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
31.5-17.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
94.4+45.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
31.5
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
94.4
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.