Jefferson County, Oregon

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 24,472

29.9NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

24,472

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Building Value

$6.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$10.4M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score94.9
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score87.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score73.0

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$497K
Risk Score68.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$631K
Risk Score64.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score46.0
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$871
Risk Score42.9
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score36.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$147K
Risk Score33.5
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$479K
Risk Score31.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$77K
Risk Score21.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score19.8
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score18.7
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score13.2
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score3.0

Jefferson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

29.9-18.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

94.9+46.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

28.7-20.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

31.1-17.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

28.7

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

31.1

Relatively Low

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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