McDonald County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 23,248
64.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
23,248
🏠
Building Value
$4.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$25.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$701K
Risk Score86.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score80.1
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score74.5
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score74.5
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$16.4M
Risk Score73.7
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score73.3
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$230K
Risk Score72.8
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$532K
Risk Score69.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score54.5
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score45.4
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score38.7
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$166K
Risk Score36.5
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score36.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score31.5
McDonald County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
64.0+15.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
72.8+24.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
27.4-21.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
2.1-46.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
27.4
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
2.1
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.