Kearney County, Nebraska
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,685
30.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
6,685
🏠
Building Value
$2.1B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$14.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$6.0M
Risk Score97.1
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score89.8
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score62.5
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$161K
Risk Score56.7
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$354K
Risk Score52.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$989K
Risk Score35.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score21.7
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$100K
Risk Score21.6
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score11.2
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score10.3
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score6.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4
Risk Score2.5
Kearney County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
30.9-17.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
21.7-27.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
53.5+4.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
53.5
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.