Hutchinson County, South Dakota
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,420
47.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
7,420
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Building Value
$6.2B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$18.8M
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Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$6.4M
Risk Score98.3
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$221K
Risk Score76.7
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$821K
Risk Score74.1
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$302K
Risk Score72.1
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$201K
Risk Score69.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score67.0
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score65.1
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$578K
Risk Score44.7
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$659
Risk Score37.0
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.1M
Risk Score35.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score25.9
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score24.5
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score14.0
Hutchinson County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
47.9-0.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
69.0+20.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
17.0-32.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
93.5+44.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
17.0
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
93.5
Very 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.