Big Horn County, Montana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,034
57.2NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
13,034
🏠
Building Value
$3.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$11.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score95.9
🔥
Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score94.8
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$212K
Risk Score88.5
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$493K
Risk Score83.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score76.9
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score73.8
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score55.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score51.8
Show all 15 hazards
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$86K
Risk Score39.6
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score38.5
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$101
Risk Score36.3
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$103K
Risk Score34.9
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score12.5
🌪️
Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score12.1
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Very LowVolcanic Activity
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score9.4
Big Horn County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
57.2+8.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
94.8+46.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
94.1+44.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
4.8-43.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
94.1
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
4.8
Very 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.