Scott County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 38,040
80.1NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
38,040
🏠
Building Value
$8.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$37.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🏔️
Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$17.8M
Risk Score96.2
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score92.2
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score89.9
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score87.0
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score85.5
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$200K
Risk Score81.7
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$592K
Risk Score74.3
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score67.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$318K
Risk Score62.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score56.3
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score55.7
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score49.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score40.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score11.3
Scott County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
80.1+31.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
11.3-37.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
56.2+7.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
53.4+4.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
56.2
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
53.4
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.