Sherman County, Oregon

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,868

2.9NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

1,868

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Building Value

$938.9M

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$2.6M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score90.2
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$149
Risk Score74.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score63.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score53.1
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$766
Risk Score41.5
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$105K
Risk Score33.6
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score16.1

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score15.1
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score9.9
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score7.7

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score7.5
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score5.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$694K
Risk Score4.6
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score3.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score1.5

Sherman County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

2.9-45.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

90.2+41.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

32.0-17.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

42.8-5.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

32.0

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

42.8

Relatively Moderate

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.