Hamlin County, South Dakota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,164
10.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
6,164
🏠
Building Value
$2.7B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$7.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score60.5
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$489K
Risk Score56.4
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score50.2
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score48.9
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score47.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$683K
Risk Score44.5
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score40.3
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$980K
Risk Score34.8
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$160K
Risk Score26.7
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$147
Risk Score18.6
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score16.0
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score8.3
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score2.2
Hamlin County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
10.0-38.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
47.4-1.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
64.4+15.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
64.4
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.