Marshall County, Mississippi

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 33,484

71.2NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

33,484

🏠

Building Value

$8.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$19.4M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score93.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score89.0
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score82.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score81.9
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score79.2
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score71.0

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$291K
Risk Score67.0
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score59.3
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🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score49.1
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$82K
Risk Score47.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score44.4
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score39.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$262K
Risk Score39.0

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score15.0

Marshall County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

71.2+22.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

79.2+30.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

88.4+39.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

17.8-30.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

88.4

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

17.8

Very Low

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.