Rankin County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 153,271
85.0NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
153,271
🏠
Building Value
$27.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$60.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$7.7M
Risk Score98.3
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$12.4M
Risk Score94.7
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score92.8
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score91.9
⚡
Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score87.9
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$755K
Risk Score86.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.2M
Risk Score84.2
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score81.5
Show all 14 hazards
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score81.4
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$244K
Risk Score81.2
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$20.8M
Risk Score79.6
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$440K
Risk Score65.6
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score58.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score55.2
Rankin County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
85.0+36.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
55.2+6.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
28.8-20.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
71.0+22.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
28.8
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
71.0
Relatively HighHigher 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.