Defiance County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 38,229
41.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
38,229
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Building Value
$9.1B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$15.7M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$537K
Risk Score64.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score63.7
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$10.6M
Risk Score59.4
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$125K
Risk Score54.6
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$730K
Risk Score53.5
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$378K
Risk Score52.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$837
Risk Score40.9
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$544K
Risk Score31.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score31.3
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score31.2
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score27.6
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$138K
Risk Score27.4
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score27.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score6.9
Defiance County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
41.9-6.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
6.9-41.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
19.3-29.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
89.7+41.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
19.3
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
89.7
Very HighHigher 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.