Midland County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 169,849

81.2NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

169,849

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Building Value

$35.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$48.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$8.0M
Risk Score98.3

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$874K
Risk Score95.9
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score93.1
☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score92.2
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$8.8M
Risk Score91.4
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$22.1M
Risk Score80.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$583K
Risk Score71.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score65.9
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$818K
Risk Score65.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$794K
Risk Score59.8
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score38.4
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$141K
Risk Score37.4
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score30.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2
Risk Score1.7

Midland County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

81.2+32.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

93.1+44.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

26.9-22.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

33.1-15.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

26.9

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

33.1

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.