Cibola County, New Mexico

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 27,085

58.4NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

27,085

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Building Value

$5.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$11.5M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$769K
Risk Score91.8
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score84.2
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$332K
Risk Score83.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$113K
Risk Score79.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$8.6M
Risk Score73.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$475K
Risk Score70.7
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$54
Risk Score69.1
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$996K
Risk Score65.4
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score25.3
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$35
Risk Score24.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score22.8
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score20.5
🌪️

Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score9.0
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score7.9
💨

Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score6.9
🌀

Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Cibola County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

58.4+9.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

83.1+34.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

94.8+45.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

3.6-45.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

94.8

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

3.6

Very Low

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.