Zapata County, Texas
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,865
31.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
13,865
🏠
Building Value
$2.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score89.2
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score70.9
🌀
Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$212K
Risk Score66.0
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$138K
Risk Score42.2
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score37.3
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score33.4
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score19.9
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score18.4
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score15.8
🌪️
Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score14.7
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$30
Risk Score14.1
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score6.2
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score5.3
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score4.5
Zapata County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
31.4-17.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
70.9+22.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
96.8+47.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
0.5-48.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
96.8
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
0.5
Very 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.