Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,585
33.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
8,585
🏠
Building Value
$1.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.2M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$492K
Risk Score83.5
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score80.9
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score72.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$567K
Risk Score70.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$246K
Risk Score52.9
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$691K
Risk Score49.0
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score47.2
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$466K
Risk Score46.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score44.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score37.5
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score33.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score28.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$51K
Risk Score24.3
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score4.7
Wilkinson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
33.5-15.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
37.5-11.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
99.6+50.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
21.5-27.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
99.6
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
21.5
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.