Riskiest Counties for Drought

Ranked by FEMA National Risk Index drought hazard score · code DRGT

County Rankings

#CountyStateDrought ScoreRatingAnn. Freq.Ann. Loss
1Fresno CountyCA
100.0
Very High 88.24 / yr$223M
2Monterey CountyCA
100.0
Very High 94.43 / yr$81M
3San Joaquin CountyCA
99.9
Very High 68.55 / yr$83M
4Merced CountyCA
99.9
Very High 74.16 / yr$70M
5Madera CountyCA
99.9
Very High 84.81 / yr$63M
6Santa Barbara CountyCA
99.8
Very High 83.14 / yr$65M
7Stanislaus CountyCA
99.8
Very High 73.59 / yr$71M
8Lubbock CountyTX
99.8
Very High 76.01 / yr$62M
9Butte CountyCA
99.7
Very High 66.57 / yr$26M
10Kings CountyCA
99.7
Very High 76.77 / yr$34M
11Parmer CountyTX
99.7
Very High 100.13 / yr$43M
12Colusa CountyCA
99.7
Very High 84.37 / yr$29M
13San Luis Obispo CountyCA
99.6
Very High 89.59 / yr$29M
14Yolo CountyCA
99.6
Very High 75.35 / yr$29M
15Sutter CountyCA
99.6
Very High 64.85 / yr$21M
16Napa CountyCA
99.5
Very High 60.05 / yr$21M
17Warren CountyMS
99.5
Very High 14.46 / yr$15M
18Glenn CountyCA
99.5
High 85.27 / yr$21M
19Sacramento CountyCA
99.4
High 62.96 / yr$14M
20Santa Cruz CountyCA
99.4
High 38.24 / yr$18M
21Doña Ana CountyNM
99.4
High 73.79 / yr$11M
22Sonoma CountyCA
99.3
High 33.50 / yr$14M
23Solano CountyCA
99.3
High 67.40 / yr$12M
24Cimarron CountyOK
99.3
High 151.01 / yr$7M
25Santa Clara CountyCA
99.2
High 63.64 / yr$11M

Showing the top 25 seeded counties for drought risk.