Pecos County, Texas

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 15,175

25.1NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

15,175

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Building Value

$3.1B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$5.7M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score94.5
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$557K
Risk Score78.8

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$319K
Risk Score68.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score64.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$404K
Risk Score60.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score58.7
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score56.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$292K
Risk Score41.9
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score30.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$265K
Risk Score26.1
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score23.5
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score20.7
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$138K
Risk Score19.0
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$51
Risk Score16.5
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$1
Risk Score2.8

Pecos County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

25.1-23.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

64.8+16.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

82.6+33.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

7.9-40.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

82.6

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

7.9

Very 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.