Dyer County, Tennessee

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 36,762

86.6NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

36,762

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Building Value

$8.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$47.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$31.3M
Risk Score97.6
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score88.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$574K
Risk Score87.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score83.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score83.1
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score82.1
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$786K
Risk Score81.7

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$552K
Risk Score79.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$778K
Risk Score71.5
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score71.2
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score51.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score37.8
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$103K
Risk Score32.9
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score24.6

Dyer County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

86.6+37.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

24.6-24.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

75.2+26.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

58.8+10.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

75.2

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

58.8

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.