Yalobusha County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,460
19.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
12,460
🏠
Building Value
$2.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$543K
Risk Score79.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$676K
Risk Score71.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$405K
Risk Score57.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score56.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score54.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$921K
Risk Score49.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$655K
Risk Score47.6
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score44.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score39.2
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score37.5
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score25.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$175K
Risk Score24.4
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score19.1
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score3.9
Yalobusha County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
19.5-29.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
39.2-9.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
73.4+24.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
32.3-16.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
73.4
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
32.3
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.