Jackson County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,955

71.7NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

14,955

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Building Value

$7.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$24.0M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$13.4M
Risk Score94.0
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score90.0
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$89K
Risk Score63.9
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$983K
Risk Score57.0
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score55.3
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$378K
Risk Score55.1
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score52.2
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$124K
Risk Score51.8
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$197K
Risk Score51.8
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$984K
Risk Score49.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score34.5

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score17.2
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score17.1
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score14.5
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$22
Risk Score10.1
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Jackson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

71.7+23.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

63.9+15.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

68.1+18.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

31.8-16.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

68.1

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

31.8

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.