Blaine County, Montana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,013

45.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

7,013

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Building Value

$2.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$8.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$4.2M
Risk Score90.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$133K
Risk Score81.3

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$429K
Risk Score80.1
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score69.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score46.5
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$559
Risk Score44.7
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score35.7
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score28.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score20.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score13.4
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$5
Risk Score10.7
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score9.4
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score8.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score6.7

Blaine County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

45.9-2.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

69.8+21.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

95.7+46.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

13.4-35.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

95.7

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

13.4

Very Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.