Douglas County, Washington

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 42,903

74.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

42,903

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Building Value

$7.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$26.9M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score94.7
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score83.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score82.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$17.7M
Risk Score82.1
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score81.6
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$677K
Risk Score67.8
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score61.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score56.6
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$266K
Risk Score55.2

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$222K
Risk Score53.9
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score49.9
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score18.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score17.7
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score6.7
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$541
Risk Score1.6

Douglas County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

74.1+25.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

94.7+46.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

62.5+13.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

19.7-29.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

62.5

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

19.7

Very Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.