El Paso County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 864,454
95.5NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
864,454
🏠
Building Value
$112.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$120.8M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Very HighLightning
Annual Loss$7.0M
Risk Score99.9
⛄
Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score99.9
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Very HighHail
Annual Loss$15.0M
Risk Score99.6
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Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$14.0M
Risk Score98.7
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$69.9M
Risk Score96.8
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score96.0
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score95.4
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score92.1
Show all 15 hazards
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score83.5
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score71.0
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$148K
Risk Score70.5
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$607
Risk Score44.7
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score41.1
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$434K
Risk Score34.8
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$23
Risk Score20.2
El Paso County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
95.5+46.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
71.0+22.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
85.2+36.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
4.1-44.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
85.2
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
4.1
Very LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.