Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 168,940

85.0NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

168,940

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Building Value

$43.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$63.5M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$24.9M
Risk Score98.3

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score92.9
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score92.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score92.1
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score88.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score80.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$19.5M
Risk Score76.6
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$565K
Risk Score61.5
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$107K
Risk Score43.9
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$64K
Risk Score41.3
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score30.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score29.1
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$261
Risk Score26.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score25.9
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score18.1
🌊

Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Kenosha County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

85.0+36.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

29.1-19.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

23.7-25.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

97.3+48.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

23.7

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

97.3

Very High

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.