Potter County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 118,502
90.5NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
118,502
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Building Value
$22.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$63.4M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛄
Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score99.8
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Very HighHail
Annual Loss$20.2M
Risk Score99.6
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$15.5M
Risk Score97.7
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score97.4
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score95.5
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Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score95.1
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score92.7
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.9M
Risk Score91.9
Show all 14 hazards
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score79.1
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$274K
Risk Score79.0
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$690K
Risk Score70.9
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$8.8M
Risk Score68.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$163
Risk Score26.5
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No RatingHurricane
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Potter County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
90.5+41.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
95.1+46.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
77.2+28.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
21.8-26.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
77.2
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
21.8
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.