Natural Disasters in Stanton, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

20.0

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

15.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

71.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

14.6

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

15

Public Assistance

$3K

Individual Assistance

$15K

Most Common Type

Fire

5 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $5K
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021——
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020—$15K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Wildfires →FireJul 2011$3K—
Price Fire →FireMay 2008——
Wildfires →FireMar 2008——
Extreme Wildfire Threat →FireJan 2006——
Hurricane Rita →HurricaneSep 2005——
Hurricane Rita →HurricaneSep 2005——
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Extreme Fire Hazards →FireSep 1999——
Tropical Storm Charley →Severe StormAug 1998——
Extreme Fire Hazard →DroughtSep 1993——
Excessive Rain & Hail →Severe StormSep 1992——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Unknown———

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

Total Claims Paid

$390

Avg Claim Payout

$390

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

Stanton has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, hail, wildfire. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (5 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,431 in public assistance recovery funding. $14,789 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.