Natural Disasters in Hayden, ID

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

79.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

82.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

23.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

46.6

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

16

Public Assistance

$23.3M

Individual Assistance

$873K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

6 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $23.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Straight-line Winds โ†’Severe StormMar 2021$12.4Mโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020$7.3M$873K
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, andโ€ฆ โ†’FloodMay 2017$2.0Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe StormFeb 2016โ€”โ€”
Severe Storm and Straight-line Wind โ†’Severe StormDec 2015$1.7Mโ€”
Cape Horn Fire โ†’FireJul 2015โ€”โ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodJul 2008$4Kโ€”
Hurricane Katrina โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Snowmelt, Land/mud Slidesโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJun 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Landsliโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJan 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormFeb 1996โ€”โ€”
Volcanic Eruption, Mt. St. Helens โ†’Volcanic EruptionMay 1980โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Snowmelt & Flooding โ†’FloodJan 1974โ€”โ€”
Forest Fires โ†’FireAug 1967โ€”โ€”
Heavy Rains & Flooding โ†’FloodDec 1964โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

91

Total Claims Paid

$746,386

Avg Claim Payout

$8,202

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

12

Federal Funding

$1,238,663

Properties Protected

34

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

17.65

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
601.1: Generators3$88,070
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine1$24,699
94.1: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$45,870
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts1$17,148
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$834,707

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Hayden has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, winter weather, cold wave. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 91 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $23,326,342 in public assistance recovery funding. $872,919 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 12 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.