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Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Missouri

The top 25 of 115 Missouri counties on GIS Map, ranked by lowest FEMA National Risk Index score (0-100, national percentile).

#CountyRisk Index score
1Schuyler County
3.6
2Putnam County
8.2
3Worth County
8.2
4Sullivan County
10.1
5Mercer County
12.3
6Howard County
13.8
7Ralls County
14.1
8Caldwell County
14.4
9Holt County
15.7
10Shelby County
15.9
11DeKalb County
16.0
12Cooper County
20.4
13Maries County
20.8
14Knox County
21.0
15Monroe County
21.2
16Atchison County
21.7
17Clark County
21.8
18Andrew County
22.1
19Livingston County
23.0
20Dade County
23.3
21Hickory County
23.5
22Douglas County
23.7
23St. Clair County
25.6
24Cedar County
26.0
25Bollinger County
26.3

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025). All counties with data are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Missouri”, https://gismap.land/rankings/missouri/lowest-risk-counties. Figures from FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025).

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