Butler County, Nebraska

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,354

24.5NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

8,354

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Building Value

$3.0B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$10.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score91.3
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$910K
Risk Score76.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score70.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$161K
Risk Score66.2
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$165K
Risk Score59.6
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score50.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score45.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$931
Risk Score41.9
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$177K
Risk Score36.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$398K
Risk Score24.8
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$95K
Risk Score22.4
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score20.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score11.5
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Butler County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

24.5-24.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

66.2+17.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

15.3-33.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

72.9+24.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

15.3

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

72.9

Relatively High

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.