Natural Disasters in Fox River Grove, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
90.8
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
93.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
84.0
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: FEMATotal Declarations
16
Public Assistance
$8.2M
Individual Assistance
$2.2M
Most Common Type
Snowstorm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $4.8M | $1.6M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Flood | May 2013 | $215K | $343K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Jun 2011 | $4K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Snowstorm | Mar 2011 | $1.4M | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2009 | $2K | — |
| Record Snow and Near Record Snow → | Snowstorm | Mar 2008 | $742K | — |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Dec 2006 | $470K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Record/near Record Snow → | Snow | Feb 2005 | $1K | — |
| Illinois Winter Snow Storms → | Snowstorm | Jan 2001 | $360K | — |
| Il-winter Storm 1/1/99 → | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | $227K | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Oct 1986 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1979 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jun 1974 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1973 | — | — |
| Tornadoes → | Tornado | Apr 1967 | — | — |
| Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding → | Tornado | Apr 1965 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $142K |
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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
954
Total Claims Paid
$7,042,752
Avg Claim Payout
$7,382
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
8
Federal Funding
$3,198,968
Properties Protected
14
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.68
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 4 | $319,786 |
| 800.1: Miscellaneous | 2 | $2,766,138 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $113,044 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Fox River Grove has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, tornado, strong wind. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is snowstorm (6 declarations). 954 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,229,665 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,237,001 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 8 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.