Hickory County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,271
23.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
8,271
🏠
Building Value
$2.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$369K
Risk Score83.5
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score69.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$345K
Risk Score57.0
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$433K
Risk Score55.4
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$118K
Risk Score52.7
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score48.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$745K
Risk Score46.5
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score43.1
Show all 14 hazards
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$124K
Risk Score42.9
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$515
Risk Score42.0
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$419K
Risk Score38.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score34.9
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score32.4
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score19.6
Hickory County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
23.5-25.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
69.4+20.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
81.7+32.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
5.7-43.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
81.7
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
5.7
Very LowHigher 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.