Douglas County, South Dakota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,834
10.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
2,834
🏠
Building Value
$2.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$446K
Risk Score64.0
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score62.6
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score62.1
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score57.5
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score53.8
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$368K
Risk Score53.3
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$915K
Risk Score37.1
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$249K
Risk Score22.3
Show all 13 hazards
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score20.0
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score11.8
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score10.5
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$25
Risk Score8.7
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score5.7
Douglas County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
10.4-38.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
53.8+5.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
17.2-32.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
69.8+21.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
17.2
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
69.8
Relatively 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.