McKenzie County, North Dakota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,685

25.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

14,685

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Building Value

$5.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$11.7M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$469K
Risk Score87.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score79.5
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score79.2
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$438K
Risk Score77.4
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$321K
Risk Score70.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$778K
Risk Score50.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score49.1
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$848K
Risk Score33.1
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$39K
Risk Score31.0

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$125K
Risk Score25.3
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score19.3
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score15.3
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score7.8

McKenzie County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

25.0-23.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

77.4+28.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

43.7-5.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

43.7

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.