Castro County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,365

34.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

7,365

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Building Value

$1.8B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$7.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score96.3
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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score94.3

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score74.6
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score73.8
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$443K
Risk Score55.0
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$992K
Risk Score53.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$679K
Risk Score50.5
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score23.6
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Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score19.0
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$38K
Risk Score18.7
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score18.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score11.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.3
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Hurricane

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Castro County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

34.4-14.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

73.8+25.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

75.5+26.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

1.7-47.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

75.5

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

1.7

Very Low

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.