Madison County, Montana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,605

41.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

8,605

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Building Value

$4.3B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$15.3M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Avalanche

Very High
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score97.4
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$192K
Risk Score95.8
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score87.3
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score79.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score57.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score53.9

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score35.9
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score29.8
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score29.8
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score24.4
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score14.0
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score7.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score5.7
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score5.2
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score4.1

Madison County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

41.0-7.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

87.3+38.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

18.4-30.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

40.9-7.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

18.4

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

40.9

Relatively Moderate

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.