Pearl River County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 56,090
86.1NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
56,090
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Building Value
$9.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$43.8M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$23.4M
Risk Score96.5
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Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score90.1
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score82.8
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$580K
Risk Score81.7
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$799K
Risk Score73.8
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$11.1M
Risk Score73.2
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$358K
Risk Score66.7
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score65.6
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$297K
Risk Score65.5
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score54.9
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$874
Risk Score47.8
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score47.1
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score46.4
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Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score30.4
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Pearl River County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
86.1+37.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
90.1+41.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
76.0+26.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
22.9-25.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
76.0
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
22.9
Relatively 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.