Caldwell County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 45,866

79.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

45,866

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Building Value

$6.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$33.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$23.5M
Risk Score87.1
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score86.8
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score85.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score85.0
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score82.9
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$882K
Risk Score74.1
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score68.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$94K
Risk Score67.3
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Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$311K
Risk Score63.8
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$172K
Risk Score60.2
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$898K
Risk Score54.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score41.4
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score19.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$48
Risk Score14.9

Caldwell County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

79.8+31.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

68.0+19.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

64.7+15.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

9.0-39.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

64.7

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

9.0

Very Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.