Stone County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 18,312
52.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
18,312
🏠
Building Value
$3.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$12.6M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌀
Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$6.8M
Risk Score91.1
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$482K
Risk Score84.3
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$447K
Risk Score75.3
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$344K
Risk Score68.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score54.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$305K
Risk Score52.1
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$291K
Risk Score38.3
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score37.6
Show all 14 hazards
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$79K
Risk Score34.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$252
Risk Score31.3
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score28.4
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$267K
Risk Score26.9
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score26.7
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score16.4
Stone County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
52.0+3.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
84.3+35.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
76.8+27.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
31.9-16.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
76.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
31.9
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.