Iron County, Utah
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 57,174
Overall Risk Rating
Population
57,174
Building Value
$15.0B
Annual Hazard Loss
$30.5M
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
Wildfire
Winter Weather
Landslide
Earthquake
Lightning
Volcanic Activity
Drought
Avalanche
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Riverine Flooding
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Tornado
Hail
Iron County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
36.6
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
🔥 Wildfire Insurance Notice
Iron County has relatively high wildfire risk. Homeowners should verify adequate fire coverage with their insurance provider. Standard policies may not fully cover wildfire damage in high-risk areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.