Jackson County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 716,764
96.5NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
716,764
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Building Value
$152.6B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$250.6M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Very HighTornado
Annual Loss$61.7M
Risk Score99.5
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Very HighHail
Annual Loss$21.4M
Risk Score99.4
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Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$35.8M
Risk Score99.1
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$109.1M
Risk Score96.5
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score96.1
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$14.4M
Risk Score96.0
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$474K
Risk Score91.2
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score87.5
Show all 14 hazards
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$538K
Risk Score82.3
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score82.2
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score82.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score49.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$117K
Risk Score46.1
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Jackson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
96.5+47.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
49.2+0.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
28.3-20.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
54.0+5.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
28.3
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
54.0
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.