🔥WildfireScore

Douglas County, Nevada

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 49,429

84.4NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

49,429

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Building Value

$13.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$44.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Wildfire

Relatively High
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score97.9
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$18.5M
Risk Score96.3
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Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$723K
Risk Score96.2
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$748K
Risk Score79.1
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Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score77.5
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$13.0M
Risk Score73.8
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score68.4
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Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$341K
Risk Score64.6
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$545K
Risk Score62.3
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$6
Risk Score40.7
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score25.4
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$174K
Risk Score22.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score2.6
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Cold Wave

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Douglas County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

84.4+35.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

97.9+49.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

59.4+10.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

27.9-20.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

59.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

27.9

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

🔥 Wildfire Insurance Notice

Douglas County has relatively high wildfire risk. Homeowners should verify adequate fire coverage with their insurance provider. Standard policies may not fully cover wildfire damage in high-risk areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.