Waller County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 56,764
70.3NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
56,764
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Building Value
$13.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$23.9M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score91.2
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score90.2
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score83.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$952K
Risk Score76.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score72.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score70.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$756K
Risk Score69.9
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$363K
Risk Score66.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$9.1M
Risk Score65.6
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$137K
Risk Score64.8
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$189K
Risk Score46.4
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score28.5
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$26
Risk Score10.6
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score9.4
Waller County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
70.3+21.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
70.7+22.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
64.4+15.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
54.9+6.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
64.4
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
54.9
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.