Chambers County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 46,507

51.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

46,507

🏠

Building Value

$13.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$30.4M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$7.6M
Risk Score85.8
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$648K
Risk Score78.8
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score75.6

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score74.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$629K
Risk Score63.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$208K
Risk Score56.9
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$533K
Risk Score55.0
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$763K
Risk Score52.7
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🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score49.1
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$11.0M
Risk Score47.8
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$197K
Risk Score28.3
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$354K
Risk Score21.6
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score19.6

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score16.2
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$79
Risk Score12.7
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Chambers County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

51.8+3.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

78.8+30.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

97.3+48.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

97.3

Very High

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.