Hockley County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 21,365
51.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
21,365
🏠
Building Value
$5.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$13.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score97.9
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score93.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$238K
Risk Score76.2
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$141K
Risk Score75.8
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score74.6
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$836K
Risk Score71.8
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score49.1
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$651K
Risk Score45.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score29.2
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$87K
Risk Score29.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$96K
Risk Score27.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score26.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score24.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1
Risk Score1.6
Hockley County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
51.4+2.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
76.2+27.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
62.7+13.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
17.3-31.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
62.7
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
17.3
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.