Natural Disasters in Edroy, TX
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
85.4
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
79.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
86.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
59.9
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
34
Public Assistance
$38.4M
Individual Assistance
$2.1M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
18 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder Fire → | Fire | Mar 2025 | — | — |
| Hurricane Beryl → | Hurricane | Jul 2024 | $24K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $216K | $268K |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Tropical Storms Marco and Laura → | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Hanna → | Hurricane | Jul 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $96K | $112K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Harvey → | Hurricane | Aug 2017 | $37.8M | $741K |
| Tropical Storm Alex → | Hurricane | Jun 2010 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | $207K | — |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Gustav → | Hurricane | Aug 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dolly → | Hurricane | Jul 2008 | $1K | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dean → | Hurricane | Aug 2007 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2007 | — | $262K |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $70K | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
1,978
Total Claims Paid
$19,742,596
Avg Claim Payout
$9,981
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
12
Federal Funding
$2,950,767
Properties Protected
11
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.35
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 2 | $942,950 |
| 95.2: Planning Related Activities | 2 | $1,035,706 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 2 | $0 |
| 601.1: Generators | 2 | $171,352 |
| 91.4: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - NEW | 1 | $64,125 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Edroy has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, drought, cold wave. The area has had 34 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (18 declarations). 1,978 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $38,390,694 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,078,783 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 12 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.