Bowie County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 92,789

79.0NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

92,789

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Building Value

$17.1B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$33.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score98.2
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Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score96.6
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$8.5M
Risk Score93.7
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score91.5

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$792K
Risk Score85.4
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$958K
Risk Score75.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$133K
Risk Score74.3
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score74.2
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$441K
Risk Score70.5
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$10.3M
Risk Score68.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score64.4
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$508K
Risk Score53.5
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$61K
Risk Score49.9
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$164
Risk Score25.4

Bowie County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

79.0+30.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

74.2+25.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

63.8+14.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

50.2+1.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

63.8

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

50.2

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.