STATE RISK ROLL-UP
Nevada
Across 17 counties, FEMA rates 2 elevated or higher for overall natural-hazard risk. Here's what drives it — and where it concentrates.
How the counties rate
Niedrig13
Moderat2
Erhöht1
Hoch1
Dominant hazards
The hazards most often rated elevated or higher across Nevada's counties:
- Winterwetter — 6 counties
- Waldbrand — 4 counties
- Blitzschlag — 3 counties
- Hochwasser — 2 counties
Highest-risk counties
| County | FEMA composite | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Clark County | Sehr hoch | 100 |
| Washoe County | Relativ hoch | 97 |
| Elko County | Relativ moderat | 88 |
| Douglas County | Relativ moderat | 84 |
| Nye County | Relativ niedrig | 78 |
| Carson City County | Relativ niedrig | 76 |
State figures are a roll-up of FEMA National Risk Index county data (counts and rankings), not an official FEMA state rating. Risk is an estimate from a public model, not a guarantee — verify your specific insurance needs with a licensed professional. See the methodology.
FEMA National Risk Index · as of 2026-07-10