DeWitt County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,811

83.9NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

19,811

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Building Value

$8.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$31.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.8M
Risk Score90.3
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$21.8M
Risk Score89.2
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score73.2
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$357K
Risk Score72.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score70.7
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score67.6
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$303K
Risk Score67.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$473K
Risk Score66.6
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Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$227K
Risk Score63.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score35.8
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score34.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score33.3
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score21.3
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$48
Risk Score17.0

DeWitt County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

83.9+35.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

67.6+18.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

97.7+48.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

37.8-10.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

97.7

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

37.8

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.