Hamilton County, Nebraska

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,418

42.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

9,418

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Building Value

$3.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$20.4M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$7.6M
Risk Score97.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score95.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score84.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$263K
Risk Score65.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$128K
Risk Score57.5
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score50.7

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$218K
Risk Score36.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score28.4
Show all 13 hazards
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$115K
Risk Score22.3
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$285K
Risk Score17.7
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score16.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score11.5
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$10
Risk Score4.6

Hamilton County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

42.6-6.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

28.4-20.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

78.8+30.1 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

78.8

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.