Macon County, Missouri

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 15,152

36.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

15,152

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Building Value

$5.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$10.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score81.8

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$551K
Risk Score75.4
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score66.0
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$589K
Risk Score62.3
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$361K
Risk Score61.4
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$259K
Risk Score60.3
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$316K
Risk Score54.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score52.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score47.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$390K
Risk Score41.4
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$418K
Risk Score31.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score24.8
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score24.7
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score20.8

Macon County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

36.8-11.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

52.6+3.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

51.4+2.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

46.3-2.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

51.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

46.3

Relatively Moderate

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.