Luna County, New Mexico
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 25,370
51.6NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
25,370
🏠
Building Value
$4.9B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$11.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score98.1
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$335K
Risk Score82.1
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score81.3
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$230K
Risk Score61.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score59.6
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score57.5
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$222K
Risk Score54.0
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$513K
Risk Score44.9
Show all 15 hazards
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$74K
Risk Score29.0
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$36
Risk Score23.4
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score15.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score9.6
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score7.0
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score3.9
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$3
Risk Score3.8
Luna County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
51.6+2.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
82.1+33.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
80.9+31.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
1.3-47.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
80.9
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
1.3
Very LowHigher 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.