Chariton County, Missouri

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,366

29.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

7,366

🏠

Building Value

$3.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$8.5M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$549K
Risk Score73.0
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score68.3
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$588K
Risk Score63.1
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$241K
Risk Score51.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score50.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score48.2
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score44.1
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$151K
Risk Score42.0
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$39K
Risk Score39.2
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$554K
Risk Score38.7

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score37.9
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score29.5
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score21.3
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$118K
Risk Score15.8

Chariton County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

29.4-19.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

48.2-0.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

57.8+8.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

79.6+30.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

57.8

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

79.6

Relatively 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.