Dallas County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 2,607,218

99.7NRI
Very High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

2,607,218

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Building Value

$436.1B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$973.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🧊

Hail

Very High
Annual Loss$127.5M
Risk Score100.0
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Cold Wave

Very High
Annual Loss$98.4M
Risk Score99.9
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Heat Wave

Very High
Annual Loss$288.4M
Risk Score99.9
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Tornado

Very High
Annual Loss$114.8M
Risk Score99.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$4.7M
Risk Score99.7
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Riverine Flooding

Very High
Annual Loss$323.7M
Risk Score99.6

Winter Weather

Very High
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score98.7
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Strong Wind

Very High
Annual Loss$5.3M
Risk Score98.5
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Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score98.1
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score91.3
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$349K
Risk Score80.3
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$676K
Risk Score73.6
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$917
Risk Score46.4
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score34.2

Dallas County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

99.7+51.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

80.3+31.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

59.1+9.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

12.9-35.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

59.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

12.9

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.