Deer Lodge County, Montana
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,414
17.6NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
9,414
🏠
Building Value
$2.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.9M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighAvalanche
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score93.9
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score80.8
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$162K
Risk Score77.2
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$204K
Risk Score73.6
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score62.0
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score50.0
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$151K
Risk Score41.3
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$602
Risk Score15.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score14.2
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score10.6
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score10.5
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score7.4
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score5.6
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score5.5
Deer Lodge County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
17.6-31.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
73.6+24.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
53.4+4.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
34.9-13.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
53.4
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
34.9
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.