Lincoln County, Wyoming

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,576

51.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

19,576

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Building Value

$6.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$18.0M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Avalanche

Very High
Annual Loss$7.5M
Risk Score98.7
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$144K
Risk Score95.2
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.0M
Risk Score87.8

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$359K
Risk Score87.6
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$644K
Risk Score83.6

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$562K
Risk Score71.8
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$7
Risk Score41.7
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score35.5
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score21.6
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$167K
Risk Score15.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$113K
Risk Score12.9
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score12.1
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score12.1
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$86K
Risk Score10.9
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score2.1

Lincoln County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

51.9+3.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

83.6+34.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

29.1-20.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

15.1-33.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

29.1

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

15.1

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.