McKinley County, New Mexico
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 72,241
78.2NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
72,241
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Building Value
$11.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$20.8M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$938K
Risk Score94.5
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Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$230K
Risk Score90.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score87.6
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Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score87.3
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$15.4M
Risk Score86.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score78.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$717K
Risk Score77.6
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Very LowVolcanic Activity
Annual Loss$9
Risk Score52.4
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score39.5
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$45
Risk Score27.3
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score20.6
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score9.0
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score6.9
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score4.5
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
McKinley County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
78.2+29.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
78.7+30.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
99.8+50.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
0.4-48.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
99.8
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
0.4
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.