Boone County, Missouri

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 183,385

85.8NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

183,385

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Building Value

$43.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$75.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score93.8

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score92.5
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$11.1M
Risk Score92.3

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$583K
Risk Score91.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score91.0
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Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$64K
Risk Score88.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$41.3M
Risk Score87.8
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score87.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$890K
Risk Score86.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.8M
Risk Score80.4
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$780K
Risk Score71.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$233K
Risk Score70.7
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$182K
Risk Score49.7
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score25.6

Boone County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

85.8+37.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

70.7+22.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

13.4-35.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

91.7+43.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

13.4

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

91.7

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.