Which county in Wisconsin has the lowest natural disaster risk?

Menominee has the lowest natural disaster risk in Wisconsin, at 23.9.

What is the natural disaster risk in Menominee?

Menominee is ranked #1 in Wisconsin for natural disaster risk, at 23.9.

What are the top counties in Wisconsin for natural disaster risk?

Menominee (23.9), then Outagamie (33.2), and Ashland (33.4). The full top 25 is in the table on this page.

How is this natural disaster risk ranking calculated?

Counties in Wisconsin are ranked by natural disaster risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

How does Wisconsin compare to the rest of the US for natural disaster risk?

This list is Wisconsin only. See the national ranking of the lowest counties for natural disaster risk at hearthmap.app/best/lowest-natural-disaster-risk.

Lowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Wisconsin (2026)

Lowest counties for natural disaster risk in Wisconsin

Top 25 of 72 counties with data.

Ranked by natural disaster risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first.

Lowest counties for natural disaster risk in Wisconsin

Rank	County	Value
01	Menominee23.9 County page
02	Outagamie33.2 County page
03	Ashland33.4 County page
04	Milwaukee35.9 County page
05	Door36.8 County page
06	Florence37.3 County page
07	Winnebago39.1 County page
08	Oneida39.3 County page
09	Marathon39.9 County page
10	Oconto40.4 County page
11	Calumet40.7 County page
12	Iron41.0 County page
13	Douglas41.1 County page
14	Marinette41.4 County page
15	Brown42.1 County page
16	Shawano42.1 County page
17	Forest42.4 County page
18	Portage42.6 County page
19	Sheboygan43.1 County page
20	Wood43.7 County page
21	Lincoln44.0 County page
22	Kewaunee44.2 County page
23	Vilas44.6 County page
24	Kenosha44.8 County page
25	Bayfield46.6 County page

How this ranking works

This page ranks Wisconsin counties by natural disaster risk, sorted so the lowest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For natural disaster risk, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh natural disaster risk against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of natural disaster risk.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Wisconsin has the lowest natural disaster risk?: Menominee has the lowest natural disaster risk in Wisconsin, at 23.9.
What is the natural disaster risk in Menominee?: Menominee is ranked #1 in Wisconsin for natural disaster risk, at 23.9.
What are the top counties in Wisconsin for natural disaster risk?: Menominee (23.9), then Outagamie (33.2), and Ashland (33.4). The full top 25 is in the table on this page.
How is this natural disaster risk ranking calculated?: Counties in Wisconsin are ranked by natural disaster risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.
How does Wisconsin compare to the rest of the US for natural disaster risk?: This list is Wisconsin only. See the national ranking of the lowest counties for natural disaster risk at hearthmap.app/best/lowest-natural-disaster-risk.