Texas

Natural Disaster Risk by County

Counties
254
All ranked by NRI score
State Avg. Score
49.0
Medium risk
Total State EAL
$12.35B
Expected annual losses
Highest Risk
Harris
Score 99.9 · Very High

County Rankings

#CountyRisk ScoreRisk RatingTop HazardAnn. Loss
1Harris County
99.9
Very High Hurricane$2.22B
2Dallas County
99.7
Very High Hail$973M
3Bexar County
99.4
High Hail$619M
4Tarrant County
99.1
High Hail$608M
5Hidalgo County
99.0
High Cold Wave$310M
6Collin County
98.9
High Hail$716M
7Travis County
97.7
High Tornado$376M
8Fort Bend County
97.5
High Lightning$346M
9Cameron County
97.3
High Cold Wave$165M
10Denton County
96.9
High Tornado$355M
11Nueces County
96.6
High Cold Wave$186M
12Lubbock County
96.2
High Drought$214M
13Jefferson County
95.7
High Lightning$141M
14Montgomery County
95.7
High Lightning$222M
15El Paso County
95.5
High Lightning$121M
16Galveston County
95.4
High Cold Wave$198M
17Brazoria County
93.6
Medium Tornado$161M
18Comal County
92.7
Medium Riverine Flood$144M
19Guadalupe County
91.5
Medium Riverine Flood$124M
20McLennan County
91.2
Medium Tornado$84M
21Bell County
91.1
Medium Hail$107M
22Hays County
90.6
Medium Hail$109M
23Potter County
90.5
Medium Winter Weather$63M
24Williamson County
90.1
Medium Hail$137M
25Webb County
89.2
Medium Heat Wave$46M
26Brazos County
88.4
Medium Cold Wave$63M
27Gregg County
87.0
Medium Ice Storm$55M
28Randall County
86.8
Medium Winter Weather$70M
29Johnson County
86.7
Medium Tornado$71M
30Jim Wells County
86.5
Medium Cold Wave$38M
31Victoria County
86.5
Medium Hurricane$53M
32Orange County
85.9
Medium Lightning$54M
33Gonzales County
85.7
Medium Hail$37M
34San Patricio County
85.4
Medium Hurricane$39M
35Starr County
84.8
Medium Cold Wave$30M
36Henderson County
84.5
Medium Cold Wave$37M
37Kleberg County
84.4
Medium Cold Wave$35M
38Smith County
84.2
Medium Heat Wave$43M
39DeWitt County
83.9
Medium Hurricane$31M
40Taylor County
83.8
Medium Hail$54M
41Wharton County
83.0
Medium Hurricane$35M
42Ector County
82.8
Medium Hail$46M
43Hunt County
82.2
Medium Ice Storm$43M
44Wichita County
81.9
Medium Hail$40M
45Parmer County
81.8
Medium Drought$48M
46Ellis County
81.6
Medium Hail$47M
47Bastrop County
81.2
Medium Tornado$43M
48Midland County
81.2
Medium Hail$49M
49Parker County
81.1
Medium Tornado$53M
50Nacogdoches County
80.7
Low Strong Wind$32M
51Grayson County
80.3
Low Hail$43M
52Matagorda County
80.3
Low Hurricane$33M
53Caldwell County
79.8
Low Riverine Flood$33M
54Lamar County
79.5
Low Ice Storm$32M
55Liberty County
79.5
Low Lightning$33M
56Bowie County
79.0
Low Hail$33M
57Lavaca County
78.9
Low Cold Wave$34M
58Hale County
78.4
Low Hail$31M
59Harrison County
77.7
Low Ice Storm$29M
60Willacy County
77.5
Low Cold Wave$21M
61Tom Green County
77.3
Low Drought$31M
62Kerr County
77.2
Low Lightning$25M
63Burnet County
76.6
Low Wildfire$26M
64Kaufman County
76.2
Low Hail$43M
65Val Verde County
76.1
Low Riverine Flood$24M
66Polk County
75.6
Low Lightning$24M
67Wilson County
75.5
Low Hail$32M
68Navarro County
75.3
Low Tornado$27M
69Erath County
75.0
Low Wildfire$34M
70Walker County
73.8
Low Tornado$25M
71Anderson County
73.6
Low Tornado$23M
72Cooke County
73.3
Low Drought$28M
73Hill County
73.0
Low Cold Wave$25M
74Washington County
72.0
Low Hurricane$21M
75Angelina County
71.8
Low Heat Wave$23M
76Jackson County
71.7
Low Hurricane$24M
77Hopkins County
71.2
Low Ice Storm$28M
78Rockwall County
70.7
Low Tornado$46M
79Hood County
70.5
Low Tornado$29M
80Llano County
70.4
Low Riverine Flood$19M
81Waller County
70.3
Low Drought$24M
82Uvalde County
70.0
Low Drought$20M
83Hardin County
69.6
Low Lightning$27M
84Medina County
68.7
Low Drought$21M
85Fannin County
68.1
Low Drought$27M
86Hutchinson County
67.7
Low Drought$22M
87Upshur County
66.9
Low Ice Storm$21M
88Bandera County
66.7
Low Wildfire$17M
89Calhoun County
66.3
Low Hurricane$22M
90Kendall County
65.5
Low Hail$26M
91Brown County
64.9
Low Hail$19M
92Red River County
64.7
Low Ice Storm$16M
93Maverick County
64.2
Low Heat Wave$13M
94Coryell County
63.4
Low Tornado$23M
95Wood County
63.2
Low Ice Storm$15M
96Bee County
62.7
Low Hurricane$16M
97Colorado County
62.2
Low Drought$16M
98Moore County
61.9
Low Drought$20M
99Deaf Smith County
61.8
Low Drought$20M
100Cherokee County
61.6
Low Strong Wind$17M
101Aransas County
61.2
Low Hurricane$15M
102Lamb County
61.2
Low Hail$15M
103Jasper County
61.1
Low Hurricane$15M
104Tyler County
61.0
Low Hurricane$14M
105Brooks County
60.8
Low Cold Wave$13M
106Atascosa County
60.7
Low Drought$14M
107Houston County
60.7
Low Lightning$13M
108Trinity County
60.6
Low Cold Wave$13M
109Gray County
59.9
Low Drought$18M
110Limestone County
59.3
Low Cold Wave$13M
111Wise County
59.0
Low Wildfire$20M
112San Jacinto County
58.9
Low Tornado$14M
113Van Zandt County
58.8
Low Strong Wind$20M
114Karnes County
58.4
Low Drought$12M
115Leon County
58.3
Low Drought$15M
116Milam County
58.1
Low Drought$13M
117Fayette County
58.0
Low Hurricane$17M
118Gillespie County
57.7
Low Wildfire$17M
119Gaines County
57.6
Low Hail$13M
120Grimes County
57.0
Low Drought$14M
121Freestone County
56.5
Low Cold Wave$13M
122Frio County
55.9
Low Drought$11M
123Shelby County
55.7
Low Strong Wind$13M
124Panola County
55.4
Low Strong Wind$13M
125Palo Pinto County
55.2
Low Hail$15M
126Montague County
54.9
Low Drought$16M
127Howard County
54.8
Low Hail$14M
128Duval County
54.4
Low Cold Wave$10M
129Rusk County
54.0
Low Strong Wind$15M
130Zavala County
53.6
Low Drought$10M
131Austin County
53.1
Low Drought$14M
132Terry County
52.0
Low Hail$12M
133Chambers County
51.8
Low Hurricane$30M
134Hockley County
51.4
Low Hail$14M
135Dallam County
51.1
Low Drought$14M
136Comanche County
51.0
Low Wildfire$11M
137Cass County
50.8
Low Ice Storm$11M
138Titus County
46.8
Low Ice Storm$12M
139Wilbarger County
46.1
Low Drought$11M
140Yoakum County
46.1
Low Drought$8M
141Jim Hogg County
45.5
Low Cold Wave$8M
142Real County
42.6
Very Low Wildfire$8M
143Bailey County
42.4
Very Low Drought$8M
144Hansford County
42.0
Very Low Drought$12M
145Wheeler County
41.3
Very Low Drought$9M
146Eastland County
41.2
Very Low Wildfire$9M
147Lee County
40.5
Very Low Cold Wave$12M
148Camp County
39.3
Very Low Ice Storm$7M
149Dawson County
38.7
Very Low Drought$8M
150Jones County
37.9
Very Low Hail$9M
151Nolan County
37.8
Very Low Drought$7M
152Refugio County
37.5
Very Low Hurricane$8M
153Swisher County
37.4
Very Low Hail$9M
154Bosque County
36.9
Very Low Lightning$9M
155Young County
36.4
Very Low Drought$11M
156Dimmit County
35.9
Very Low Heat Wave$6M
157Madison County
34.9
Very Low Drought$9M
158Ochiltree County
34.9
Very Low Drought$15M
159Hall County
34.6
Very Low Drought$7M
160Morris County
34.5
Very Low Ice Storm$7M
161Castro County
34.4
Very Low Hail$8M
162Live Oak County
33.7
Very Low Cold Wave$7M
163Hartley County
33.1
Very Low Drought$14M
164Blanco County
33.0
Very Low Drought$10M
165Kimble County
32.2
Very Low Lightning$6M
166Zapata County
31.4
Very Low Cold Wave$6M
167Floyd County
30.7
Very Low Hail$8M
168Sherman County
30.3
Very Low Drought$11M
169Scurry County
30.0
Very Low Drought$8M
170Lampasas County
29.9
Very Low Wildfire$8M
171Robertson County
29.6
Very Low Hurricane$7M
172Marion County
29.2
Very Low Ice Storm$6M
173Burleson County
29.1
Very Low Drought$7M
174Kenedy County
28.4
Very Low Cold Wave$7M
175Lipscomb County
27.9
Very Low Drought$9M
176Collingsworth County
27.4
Very Low Drought$8M
177Newton County
27.2
Very Low Hurricane$5M
178Donley County
26.6
Very Low Drought$7M
179Runnels County
26.5
Very Low Drought$7M
180Falls County
26.2
Very Low Tornado$6M
181Carson County
25.2
Very Low Drought$11M
182Pecos County
25.1
Very Low Drought$6M
183Franklin County
24.8
Very Low Ice Storm$7M
184Crosby County
23.7
Very Low Drought$5M
185Lynn County
23.0
Very Low Hail$6M
186Goliad County
22.6
Very Low Hurricane$6M
187La Salle County
22.6
Very Low Cold Wave$4M
188Sabine County
22.1
Very Low Hurricane$6M
189Brewster County
21.1
Very Low Wildfire$7M
190Coleman County
20.6
Very Low Hail$5M
191Armstrong County
20.0
Very Low Drought$6M
192Garza County
20.0
Very Low Drought$5M
193Martin County
20.0
Very Low Drought$5M
194Mitchell County
19.8
Very Low Drought$6M
195Childress County
19.6
Very Low Drought$6M
196Reeves County
19.1
Very Low Drought$5M
197Knox County
17.8
Very Low Drought$4M
198San Augustine County
17.6
Very Low Strong Wind$4M
199Baylor County
17.5
Very Low Drought$4M
200Hemphill County
16.5
Very Low Drought$6M
201Ward County
15.4
Very Low Wildfire$4M
202Callahan County
14.7
Very Low Hail$5M
203Clay County
14.3
Very Low Wildfire$6M
204Rains County
14.1
Very Low Ice Storm$6M
205Dickens County
13.6
Very Low Drought$3M
206Cochran County
12.8
Very Low Drought$4M
207Hamilton County
12.8
Very Low Wildfire$5M
208Cottle County
12.5
Very Low Drought$3M
209Haskell County
11.7
Very Low Drought$4M
210Culberson County
11.6
Very Low Drought$3M
211Jack County
11.4
Very Low Wildfire$5M
212Mason County
11.0
Very Low Drought$3M
213Somervell County
10.8
Very Low Wildfire$8M
214Presidio County
10.2
Very Low Drought$3M
215McCulloch County
10.1
Very Low Drought$4M
216Oldham County
9.7
Very Low Drought$4M
217Stephens County
9.2
Very Low Wildfire$5M
218Andrews County
9.0
Very Low Drought$6M
219Delta County
8.9
Very Low Ice Storm$4M
220Briscoe County
8.7
Very Low Drought$6M
221Hardeman County
8.7
Very Low Drought$3M
222Archer County
7.7
Very Low Wildfire$4M
223Upton County
7.7
Very Low Drought$3M
224San Saba County
7.3
Very Low Drought$3M
225Sutton County
7.1
Very Low Wildfire$3M
226Reagan County
5.9
Very Low Drought$3M
227Crockett County
5.8
Very Low Wildfire$3M
228Borden County
5.7
Very Low Drought$3M
229Edwards County
5.7
Very Low Wildfire$2M
230Mills County
5.6
Very Low Wildfire$2M
231Concho County
4.5
Very Low Drought$2M
232Foard County
4.5
Very Low Drought$2M
233Glasscock County
4.3
Very Low Drought$3M
234Winkler County
4.1
Very Low Drought$2M
235Schleicher County
3.8
Very Low Drought$2M
236Stonewall County
3.8
Very Low Drought$2M
237Coke County
3.7
Very Low Wildfire$2M
238Throckmorton County
3.3
Very Low Drought$2M
239Motley County
3.2
Very Low Drought$2M
240Menard County
3.1
Very Low Drought$2M
241Roberts County
3.1
Very Low Drought$3M
242Jeff Davis County
2.9
Very Low Wildfire$2M
243Hudspeth County
2.3
Very Low Drought$2M
244Kinney County
2.2
Very Low Drought$1M
245Fisher County
1.9
Very Low Drought$3M
246Irion County
1.8
Very Low Wildfire$1M
247Shackelford County
1.4
Very Low Wildfire$2M
248Crane County
1.1
Very Low Wildfire$971K
249Kent County
1.1
Very Low Drought$1M
250Sterling County
1.1
Very Low Drought$2M
251McMullen County
0.6
Very Low Hurricane$875K
252Terrell County
0.4
Very Low Wildfire$545K
253King County
0.3
Very Low Wildfire$401K
254Loving County
0.0
Very Low Hurricane$58K

All 254 Texas counties, ranked by FEMA National Risk Index score.