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Disaster Risk · Nebraska

Lowest Disaster Risk Counties in Nebraska 2026

Ranked by FEMA National Risk Index for natural disasters.

Top 10 — Disaster Risk in Nebraska

Score reflects disaster risk only — not overall county quality.

1McPherson County, NE
99.9
2Thomas County, NE
99.9
3Grant County, NE
99.8
4Logan County, NE
99.8
5Loup County, NE
99.8
6Arthur County, NE
99.7
7Hooker County, NE
99.7
8Blaine County, NE
99.6
9Rock County, NE
99.3
10Banner County, NE
99.2

All Nebraska Counties — Disaster Risk Rankings

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

#CountyDisaster Risk ScoreOverall Score
1McPherson County, NE
99.9
68.3
2Thomas County, NE
99.9
78.9
3Grant County, NE
99.8
69.6
4Logan County, NE
99.8
67.9
5Loup County, NE
99.8
81.7
6Arthur County, NE
99.7
67.5
7Hooker County, NE
99.7
66.7
8Blaine County, NE
99.6
66.4
9Rock County, NE
99.3
71.8
10Banner County, NE
99.2
56
11Garfield County, NE
98.8
69.3
12Hayes County, NE
98.8
65.8
13Sioux County, NE
98.7
62.9
14Keya Paha County, NE
98.6
65.1
15Dundy County, NE
97.8
73.1
16Brown County, NE
97.6
60.7
17Garden County, NE
97.2
68.5
18Boyd County, NE
96.6
67.6
19Pawnee County, NE
96.2
62.5
20Deuel County, NE
96
61.2
21Perkins County, NE
95.7
60.5
22Johnson County, NE
95.5
62.9
23Wheeler County, NE
94.6
74.8
24Dawes County, NE
94.5
38.8
25Chase County, NE
93.4
58.4
26Hitchcock County, NE
93.2
60.4
27Kimball County, NE
92.5
52.3
28Dixon County, NE
91.2
63.6
29Gosper County, NE
90.2
67.9
30Greeley County, NE
87.3
64
31Sheridan County, NE
86.7
57.3
32Nemaha County, NE
86.6
57.7
33Cherry County, NE
86.4
55.4
34Frontier County, NE
86.4
65.1
35Keith County, NE
86.3
52.4
36Richardson County, NE
86.2
60
37Wayne County, NE
86.1
60.5
38Pierce County, NE
85.8
65.4
39Stanton County, NE
83.8
67.9
40Holt County, NE
82.8
67.4
41Otoe County, NE
82
49.3
42Antelope County, NE
80.6
67.5
43Fillmore County, NE
79.9
69.4
44Red Willow County, NE
79.7
60.1
45Burt County, NE
79.4
64.6
46Box Butte County, NE
79.1
43.2
47Nance County, NE
78.4
63.3
48Cedar County, NE
78.3
67.3
49Nuckolls County, NE
77.6
75.9
50Sherman County, NE
77.6
61.2
51Jefferson County, NE
75.9
54.4
52Howard County, NE
75.8
65.4
53Butler County, NE
75.6
70.4
54Seward County, NE
75.2
60.6
55Washington County, NE
74.5
55.3
56Polk County, NE
74.3
68.3
57Valley County, NE
74
62.5
58Thurston County, NE
73.6
59.3
59Cheyenne County, NE
72.2
41.4
60Morrill County, NE
72.2
58.7
61Custer County, NE
72
58.3
62Colfax County, NE
71.4
53.9
63Saunders County, NE
70.9
58.7
64Knox County, NE
70.3
65.3
65Kearney County, NE
69.1
61.5
66Cass County, NE
69
53.6
67Harlan County, NE
68
69
68Franklin County, NE
67.8
68.2
69Dakota County, NE
64
35.8
70Thayer County, NE
61.6
61.7
71Phelps County, NE
60.9
64.7
72Gage County, NE
59.5
51.4
73Saline County, NE
57.6
46.4
74Hamilton County, NE
57.4
62.4
75Merrick County, NE
57.1
64.9
76Boone County, NE
56.7
71.2
77Lincoln County, NE
51.4
39.1
78Furnas County, NE
48.1
55.9
79York County, NE
47.8
55
80Webster County, NE
44.5
65
81Clay County, NE
44
66.1
82Cuming County, NE
42.7
64.1
83Madison County, NE
39.1
52.8
84Scotts Bluff County, NE
36.2
37
85Adams County, NE
35.7
39.8
86Dawson County, NE
34.7
47.5
87Buffalo County, NE
34
38.6
88Dodge County, NE
32.6
42.2
89Platte County, NE
29.4
44
90Hall County, NE
25.8
35.5
91Sarpy County, NE
16.4
44.9
92Lancaster County, NE
9.3
32.3
93Douglas County, NE
4.1
29.6

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