Washington County, Missouri
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 23,459
67.8NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
23,459
🏠
Building Value
$3.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$19.9M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score96.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score88.1
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score82.9
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score79.8
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$831K
Risk Score75.0
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score65.2
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score58.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score56.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.3M
Risk Score52.6
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$215K
Risk Score52.4
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$140K
Risk Score43.9
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$39K
Risk Score43.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score30.2
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score21.0
Washington County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
67.8+19.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
56.0+7.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
73.9+24.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
16.3-32.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
73.9
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
16.3
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.