Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 675,855
94.4NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
675,855
🏠
Building Value
$129.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$153.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛄
Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score98.7
🏔️
Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$40.0M
Risk Score97.7
⚡
Very HighLightning
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score97.4
🌊
Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$93.2M
Risk Score96.3
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score95.4
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score95.0
🔥
Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score95.0
💨
Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score79.0
Show all 15 hazards
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score65.7
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$234K
Risk Score57.8
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score56.7
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score56.1
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$782
Risk Score43.0
🌋
Very LowVolcanic Activity
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score21.2
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$38
Risk Score21.1
Bernalillo County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
94.4+45.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
95.0+46.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
43.6-5.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
41.3-7.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
43.6
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
41.3
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.