Carbon County, Wyoming
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,494
42.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
14,494
🏠
Building Value
$4.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$12.4M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighAvalanche
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score92.1
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score89.8
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Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$51K
Risk Score89.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$457K
Risk Score81.9
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$130K
Risk Score71.9
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score70.1
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$430K
Risk Score60.7
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score53.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score50.3
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score20.5
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score9.6
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score8.6
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score5.1
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No RatingHeat Wave
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Carbon County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
42.7-6.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
81.9+33.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
47.8-1.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
25.6-23.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
47.8
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
25.6
Relatively 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.