Pike County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 40,285
70.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
40,285
🏠
Building Value
$8.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$17.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score90.1
🌀
Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score87.2
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$505K
Risk Score82.7
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score82.3
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$537K
Risk Score80.1
💨
Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$692K
Risk Score75.5
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score71.5
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.5M
Risk Score64.8
Show all 14 hazards
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$100K
Risk Score64.5
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$133K
Risk Score55.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score52.5
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$426
Risk Score40.8
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$354K
Risk Score36.9
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score18.7
Pike County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
70.4+21.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
71.5+22.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
97.2+48.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
40.3-8.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
97.2
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
40.3
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.