Montague County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,947

54.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

19,947

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Building Value

$5.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$15.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$4.2M
Risk Score98.2
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score89.8
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Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$643K
Risk Score87.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score78.1
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score77.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$903K
Risk Score72.8
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$333K
Risk Score60.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score58.8
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$943K
Risk Score54.0
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score38.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score36.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score34.7
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score30.7

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$51K
Risk Score17.3

Montague County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

54.9+6.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

89.8+41.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

57.5+8.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

23.5-25.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

57.5

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

23.5

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.