Mitchell County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,970

19.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

8,970

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Building Value

$2.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.8M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score87.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$508K
Risk Score84.0
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$595K
Risk Score76.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$777K
Risk Score69.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score54.5
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$547K
Risk Score35.4
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score31.0
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score23.9
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$200K
Risk Score21.3

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score20.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score18.2
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score14.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score11.5
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$7
Risk Score5.4

Mitchell County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

19.8-28.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

84.0+35.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

66.2+17.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

22.1-26.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

66.2

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

22.1

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.