Wichita County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 129,191
81.9NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
129,191
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Building Value
$25.0B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$39.7M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score95.2
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Relatively HighDrought
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score93.6
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score92.8
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$7.9M
Risk Score92.8
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Relatively ModerateWildfire
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score92.6
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$747K
Risk Score89.3
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$201K
Risk Score82.2
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$17.5M
Risk Score80.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score71.7
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$785K
Risk Score68.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$534K
Risk Score65.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$51K
Risk Score47.5
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score44.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$218
Risk Score27.8
Wichita County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
81.9+33.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
92.6+43.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
60.2+11.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
59.1+10.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
60.2
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
59.1
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.