Musselshell County, Montana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,705

17.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

4,705

🏠

Building Value

$1.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$4.9M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score91.9

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$426K
Risk Score73.9
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score65.5
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score63.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$77K
Risk Score63.7
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$112K
Risk Score35.7
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score24.9
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score20.7
Show all 13 hazards
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score17.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score15.5
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score9.6
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score8.1
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score5.7

Musselshell County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

17.0-31.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

91.9+43.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

74.3+25.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

25.1-23.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

74.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

25.1

Relatively Low

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

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