Lubbock County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 309,719

96.2NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

309,719

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Building Value

$56.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$213.5M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Very High
Annual Loss$61.9M
Risk Score99.8
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Hail

Very High
Annual Loss$34.9M
Risk Score99.8
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Strong Wind

Very High
Annual Loss$16.5M
Risk Score99.8
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$32.0M
Risk Score98.8

Winter Weather

Very High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score98.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$15.2M
Risk Score97.0
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$46.8M
Risk Score92.1
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Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score92.1
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$750K
Risk Score86.2

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$804K
Risk Score83.0
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score80.6
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$439K
Risk Score60.4
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score47.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$117
Risk Score20.5

Lubbock County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

96.2+47.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

86.2+37.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

45.8-3.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

58.2+9.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

45.8

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

58.2

Relatively Moderate

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.