Granite County, Montana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,291

9.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

3,291

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Building Value

$1.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$4.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$68K
Risk Score91.9
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score88.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score86.3

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score48.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score37.7
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$470K
Risk Score34.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score29.1
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score17.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score11.1

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score8.2
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score6.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score4.2
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score3.2
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score2.7

Granite County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

9.4-39.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

88.6+39.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

49.6+0.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

29.9-18.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

49.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

29.9

Relatively 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.