Big Horn County, Wyoming

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 11,503

31.1NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

11,503

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Building Value

$3.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$8.9M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$493K
Risk Score97.9
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$425K
Risk Score61.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score61.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score57.9
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score52.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score45.9
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score39.3

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score37.0
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$3
Risk Score33.2
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Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$110
Risk Score32.3
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score26.6
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$155K
Risk Score16.7
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score12.0
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score8.9
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score8.8

Big Horn County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

31.1-17.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

61.4+12.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

52.6+3.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

7.7-41.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

52.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

7.7

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.