Wayne County, Nebraska
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 9,697
14.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
9,697
🏠
Building Value
$2.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$9.3M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score75.6
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$988K
Risk Score72.9
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$925K
Risk Score60.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$121K
Risk Score58.2
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score54.2
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score43.5
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$883
Risk Score37.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score32.1
Show all 13 hazards
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$476K
Risk Score30.5
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$553K
Risk Score25.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score16.5
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score10.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score7.4
Wayne County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
14.0-34.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
58.2+9.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
87.9+39.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
87.9
Very HighHigher 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.