Gregory County, South Dakota

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,989

16.2NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

3,989

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Building Value

$2.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$7.5M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score75.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$208K
Risk Score70.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score65.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$146K
Risk Score57.9
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$288K
Risk Score57.5
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score48.4
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$576K
Risk Score29.0
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$153
Risk Score20.9
Show all 13 hazards
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$169K
Risk Score16.4
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score15.5
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score15.4

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score9.8
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score9.3

Gregory County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

16.2-32.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

70.0+21.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

18.9-30.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

78.3+29.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

18.9

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

78.3

Relatively High

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.