Lee County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 17,463

40.5NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

17,463

🏠

Building Value

$4.2B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$11.7M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score86.1
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score83.1
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$689K
Risk Score72.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score56.9
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$259K
Risk Score51.6
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$295K
Risk Score46.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score46.5

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score42.2
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score35.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$313K
Risk Score33.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score33.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score21.0
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score13.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$20
Risk Score8.9

Lee County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

40.5-8.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

46.5-2.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

47.4-1.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

30.9-17.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

47.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

30.9

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.