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Disaster Risk · Michigan

Lowest Disaster Risk Counties in Michigan 2026

Ranked by FEMA National Risk Index for natural disasters.

Top 10 — Disaster Risk in Michigan

Score reflects disaster risk only — not overall county quality.

1Keweenaw County, MI
99.4
2Luce County, MI
97.5
3Ontonagon County, MI
95.8
4Schoolcraft County, MI
93.3
5Mackinac County, MI
90.9
6Alger County, MI
90.4
7Baraga County, MI
89.4
8Missaukee County, MI
88.9
9Oscoda County, MI
84.9
10Montmorency County, MI
84.2

All Michigan Counties — Disaster Risk Rankings

83 counties ranked by disaster risk score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyDisaster Risk ScoreOverall Score
1Keweenaw County, MI
99.4
71.6
2Luce County, MI
97.5
50
3Ontonagon County, MI
95.8
63.5
4Schoolcraft County, MI
93.3
55.6
5Mackinac County, MI
90.9
45.9
6Alger County, MI
90.4
64.3
7Baraga County, MI
89.4
55.7
8Missaukee County, MI
88.9
50.2
9Oscoda County, MI
84.9
54.3
10Montmorency County, MI
84.2
52.5
11Alcona County, MI
82.3
62.1
12Crawford County, MI
82
49.5
13Otsego County, MI
81.6
50.8
14Arenac County, MI
79.7
51.9
15Kalkaska County, MI
78.7
46.2
16Presque Isle County, MI
78.3
70.1
17Lake County, MI
78
55.2
18Charlevoix County, MI
77.7
55.2
19Benzie County, MI
77.3
52.8
20Osceola County, MI
76.1
51.2
21Houghton County, MI
75.7
54.6
22Mason County, MI
74.7
52
23Gogebic County, MI
74.4
55.5
24Antrim County, MI
74.3
54.7
25Chippewa County, MI
73.7
52.8
26Alpena County, MI
71.7
52.2
27Oceana County, MI
66.3
46
28Wexford County, MI
66.1
36.8
29Ogemaw County, MI
63.1
41.7
30Manistee County, MI
62.8
41.9
31Iosco County, MI
62.3
50.3
32Emmet County, MI
61.9
55.3
33Gladwin County, MI
59.8
49.4
34Menominee County, MI
55.6
56
35Barry County, MI
54
46.2
36Clinton County, MI
53
33.8
37Newaygo County, MI
52.9
50
38Clare County, MI
52.6
43.1
39Cass County, MI
52.3
41.1
40Leelanau County, MI
51.7
60.9
41Hillsdale County, MI
50
45.3
42Branch County, MI
48.2
37.2
43Delta County, MI
47
49.5
44Gratiot County, MI
45.9
43.1
45Iron County, MI
45
60.4
46Ionia County, MI
44.2
50.7
47Roscommon County, MI
43.3
47.4
48Montcalm County, MI
43.1
38
49St. Joseph County, MI
41.4
38.4
50Huron County, MI
41
55.5
51Dickinson County, MI
40.7
58.2
52Cheboygan County, MI
40.5
51
53Van Buren County, MI
39.5
38.2
54Shiawassee County, MI
37.8
42.7
55Grand Traverse County, MI
34.4
50.7
56Isabella County, MI
33.9
35.7
57Lapeer County, MI
33.6
49.3
58Eaton County, MI
32.4
39.7
59Allegan County, MI
31.5
40.2
60Marquette County, MI
30.2
51
61Mecosta County, MI
30.2
42.1
62Lenawee County, MI
30.1
40.3
63Muskegon County, MI
29.9
33.8
64Sanilac County, MI
29.7
51.8
65Midland County, MI
28.1
52.4
66Tuscola County, MI
26.9
46.5
67Livingston County, MI
26.5
54.6
68Calhoun County, MI
25.5
28.9
69Jackson County, MI
23.5
33.3
70Bay County, MI
21.8
39.4
71Berrien County, MI
18.3
32.7
72Kalamazoo County, MI
18.3
31
73St. Clair County, MI
18
42.3
74Monroe County, MI
17.5
43.1
75Ottawa County, MI
17.1
52.1
76Ingham County, MI
12.8
37.9
77Saginaw County, MI
11.5
31.8
78Washtenaw County, MI
10.7
38
79Genesee County, MI
7.8
31.5
80Kent County, MI
7.8
36.8
81Macomb County, MI
3.3
37.3
82Oakland County, MI
2.5
43.7
83Wayne County, MI
1
25.6

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