Sandoval County, New Mexico
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 148,310
77.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
148,310
🏠
Building Value
$24.9B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$31.5M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score94.1
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Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score93.6
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score90.3
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score88.7
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$21.0M
Risk Score84.3
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score79.9
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$172K
Risk Score79.3
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$582K
Risk Score74.4
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$528K
Risk Score72.9
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$353K
Risk Score39.6
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$147
Risk Score36.1
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$262K
Risk Score24.0
🌪️
Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$283K
Risk Score23.8
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score17.7
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Very LowVolcanic Activity
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score8.8
Sandoval County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
77.0+28.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
93.6+44.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
59.0+9.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
41.9-6.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
59.0
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
41.9
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.