Quitman County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,166
18.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
6,166
🏠
Building Value
$1.1B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$4.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$473K
Risk Score77.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$712K
Risk Score75.8
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$915K
Risk Score56.9
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$77K
Risk Score55.8
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$265K
Risk Score54.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score34.4
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$256K
Risk Score30.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score28.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score25.0
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score21.5
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$105K
Risk Score20.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score15.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$21
Risk Score11.8
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score4.9
Quitman County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
18.5-30.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
28.1-20.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
98.6+49.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
26.1-22.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
98.6
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
26.1
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.