Walsh County, North Dakota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 10,553
29.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
10,553
🏠
Building Value
$8.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$12.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$529K
Risk Score90.4
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$661K
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$477K
Risk Score79.2
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$947K
Risk Score76.7
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score67.6
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score40.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$485K
Risk Score37.5
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.3M
Risk Score35.4
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score29.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$342
Risk Score28.4
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score13.1
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score12.7
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score6.6
Walsh County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
29.0-19.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
79.2+30.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
13.6-35.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
48.2-0.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
13.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
48.2
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.