Claiborne County, Mississippi

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,127

24.7NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

9,127

🏠

Building Value

$2.2B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$5.5M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$394K
Risk Score71.8
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score69.9
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$320K
Risk Score67.9
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score66.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$247K
Risk Score64.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$393K
Risk Score60.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score49.9
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$280K
Risk Score41.6
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🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score39.0
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score29.2

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score28.4
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score25.8
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score22.1

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score6.0

Claiborne County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

24.7-24.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

29.2-19.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

91.9+42.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

43.2-5.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

91.9

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

43.2

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.