Ransom County, North Dakota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 5,692
13.2NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
5,692
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Building Value
$1.6B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$6.5M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$355K
Risk Score75.9
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$146K
Risk Score69.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score67.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$513K
Risk Score64.3
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$96K
Risk Score59.8
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$622K
Risk Score48.8
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score47.9
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$394K
Risk Score24.1
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score18.4
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score14.3
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score13.2
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score3.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score2.6
Ransom County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
13.2-35.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
59.8+11.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
22.0-27.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
96.2+47.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
22.0
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
96.2
Very HighHigher 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.