Platte County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 106,489
71.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
106,489
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Building Value
$25.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$47.8M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score90.2
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score90.0
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$10.0M
Risk Score88.0
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Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$525K
Risk Score87.3
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Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$964K
Risk Score85.0
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score84.9
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$6.8M
Risk Score82.4
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$17.8M
Risk Score65.9
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$594K
Risk Score62.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score60.6
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$370K
Risk Score57.1
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$275K
Risk Score42.1
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Platte County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
71.4+22.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
60.6+11.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
87.6+38.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
87.6
Very HighHigher 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.