Childress County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,414

19.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

6,414

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Building Value

$1.8B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$6.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score95.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score89.7
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$608K
Risk Score74.5
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$104K
Risk Score64.7
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$92K
Risk Score54.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score49.3
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$475K
Risk Score30.9
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$149
Risk Score23.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score22.7
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score22.7
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$229K
Risk Score21.9
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score18.5

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score10.1
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$537K
Risk Score3.9

Childress County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

19.6-29.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

64.7+16.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

53.8+4.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

26.7-22.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

53.8

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

26.7

Relatively 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.