Knox County, Nebraska
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,383
29.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
8,383
🏠
Building Value
$3.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$9.6M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score83.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$463K
Risk Score81.4
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$817K
Risk Score78.9
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$183K
Risk Score77.8
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$234K
Risk Score71.4
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score55.9
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score53.2
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$789
Risk Score42.7
Show all 13 hazards
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$335K
Risk Score34.1
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score31.3
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score28.7
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score26.3
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score14.5
Knox County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
29.7-19.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
81.4+32.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
39.3-9.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
42.6-6.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
39.3
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
42.6
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.