Hazard Score
397 Catastrophes Recorded
Iosco County, Michigan
2 Cities with a Population of 25,314, and 11,757 Households
Iosco County in Michigan has a very low overall natural disaster and climate risk rating. The county is at relatively low risk for wildfires, tornadoes, and flooding, with minimal expected annual losses for these events. However, it does have a higher risk for hailstorms and thunderstorms, with a moderate level of risk associated with lightning strikes. The county has experienced historical events such as hailstorms and thunderstorms, which have caused moderate damage.
Specific climate factors in Iosco County include its proximity to Lake Huron, which can influence weather patterns and potentially lead to severe storms. The county also has a diverse landscape, with coastlines along the Great Lakes, forested areas, and inland water bodies. While the county is not located near fault lines or major mountain peaks, its geological features can still impact hazard risk, particularly in areas prone to flooding or erosion. The county's risk assessment takes into account these factors to provide a comprehensive overview of potential natural disaster risks.
Overall, Iosco County's risk assessment considers a variety of hazards, including wildfires, tornadoes, floods, hailstorms, thunderstorms, and lightning strikes. The county's natural disaster risk is influenced by its unique geography and climate, with a focus on protecting the population and infrastructure from potential hazards. By understanding the specific ratios and percentages associated with each type of event, along with historical occurrences and nearby geological features, the county can better prepare for and mitigate the impact of natural disasters in the future.
Wildfire Risk: Low
Tornado Risk: Very Low
Hurricane Risk: Very Low
Hail Risk: Very Low
Flood Risk: Very Low
Tsunami Risk: Very Low
Earthquake Risk: Very Low
Wind Risk: Very Low
HAZARDS
11
Power Transmission Lines
0
Coastlines
13
Water Bodies
0
Fault Lines
EMERGENCY SERVICES
9
Hazard Shelters
8
Fire Stations
1
Hospitals
3
Police Stations
COMMUNITY PROFILE
Iosco County, located in Michigan, has a population of 25,314 people with a population density of 44.7 people per square mile. The county's population is predominantly White, with 98.6% of the population identifying as White, 0.5% as Black, 0.7% as American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.5% as Asian. The median age in Iosco County is 50.9 years, with a slightly higher median age for females at 51.5 years compared to males at 50.4 years. The county has a total of 11,757 households, with an average household size of 2.17. In terms of housing, there are 20,443 housing units in the county, with a homeownership rate of 47%, and a vacancy rate of 42.5%.
Compared to other counties in Michigan, Iosco County has a lower population density and a higher median age. The county has a lower percentage of racial diversity, with a predominantly White population. In terms of housing, Iosco County has a higher vacancy rate compared to the state average, indicating a potential surplus of housing units. The county also has a lower homeownership rate compared to the state average, suggesting a higher proportion of renters. Additionally, the average farm size and crop acreage in Iosco County are slightly lower than the state averages, with 244 farms in 2017 compared to 283 farms in 2012.
Regions
CLIMATE OVERVIEW
NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE
Cooper
2023-07-10
Jose Chain
2023-07-03
Flat Rock
2023-07-02
Iosco 06 - Boone
2023-06-07
State Road
2023-06-03
Oats
2023-06-03
Iosco 05 - Mandy
2023-06-02
Cozy
2023-05-31
Towerline
2023-05-30
Indian Creek
2023-05-29
Wayfare
2023-05-29
Essex
2023-05-28
Imperial
2023-05-28
Brick
2023-05-27
Chippewa Trail
2023-05-22
East Westgate
2023-05-12
Branham
2023-05-12
Wildcat
2023-05-12
Channel
2023-05-09
North Britt
2023-05-09
Allen Road Sve Rx
2023-04-19
Iosco 03 - Keystone Rd
2023-04-15
Iosco 04 - Stick
2023-04-15
Sand
2023-04-13
Carpenter Road
2023-04-13
Iosco 02 - Baseball
2023-04-13
Esmond
2023-04-11
Lakewood
2023-04-11
Wickert
2023-04-10
Iosco 01 - Towerline
2023-04-10
Tower Trail
2023-04-09
Field
2023-04-02
Wadsworth
2023-03-28
Corsair 4 Rx
2023-03-07
Rollways Rx
2023-03-02
Iargo 6 Rx
2023-03-01
Corsair 6 Rx
2023-03-01
Iargo 16 Rx
2023-02-28
Dean
2022-11-30
Tuttle 2
2022-11-10
Saginaw
2022-10-30
2nd Street
2022-09-07
Rea
2022-07-22
Kemp
2022-07-09
Minnepata
2022-07-09
Binder
2022-06-18
Red Hawk
2022-06-18
Ranch
2022-06-17
Bird
2022-06-16
Pine
2022-06-16
Mill Street
2022-06-05
Huron
2022-05-13
Iargo Unit 16
2022-05-10
Tower
2022-05-09
M-65
2022-05-09
Hotel
2022-05-09
River Road Unit 2
2022-05-01
Ditch
2022-04-26
Nicole Road
2022-04-24
River Road Unit 1
2022-04-23
Bridge
2022-04-21
Knuth
2022-04-18
Airport
2022-04-15
S Binder
2022-04-12
Crescent
2022-04-12
Evergreen Pines
2022-04-10
Green Eagle
2022-04-10
Pine River Fuel Break
2022-04-10
Long Lake
2022-04-09
Pine
2021-08-02
Wilbur
2021-07-11
2nd Street
2021-06-23
Miller
2021-06-05
Point
2021-05-31
Foote Site
2021-05-29
Buck Pond
2021-05-24
Site 80
2021-05-23
Dorcey
2021-05-14
Pine Crest
2021-05-01
Old State
2021-04-30
Chippewa
2021-04-27
Kobs
2021-04-25
Brittle
2021-04-23
River Road 30/31
2021-04-22
Tuttle Marsh Opening
2021-04-20
Brittle 20/23
2021-04-13
Beetlejuice And Loud Buck
2021-04-13
Tawas Kw Opening
2021-04-08
Roy Creek Unit 2 And 4
2021-04-06
River Road Unit 2 And 3
2021-04-05
Brittle 6
2021-04-03
Curtis Pine Savannah
2021-04-02
Chambers Fuel Break
2021-03-30
River Road Units 1&2
2021-03-29
Iroquois
2021-03-23
Monbarger Chambers Fuel Breaks
2021-03-21
Loud
2021-03-11
Ohs
2021-01-25
Corsair
2021-01-22
West Gate
2021-01-21
Anderson
2020-11-04
Sparton
2020-08-24
Merton Dnr Assist
2020-07-21
Old 23
2020-07-18
Webb
2020-07-07
Raccoon
2020-07-05
Sportsman
2020-07-04
Railroad
2020-07-04
Buck Creek Pond
2020-07-01
Knuth
2020-06-30
Saw Mill
2020-06-27
Woodlea
2020-06-24
Grass Lake
2020-06-24
Towerline 2
2020-05-21
Old State
2020-05-17
Mango
2020-05-12
Plank
2020-04-27
Huron
2020-04-22
Kemp
2020-04-21
Sherman
2020-04-19
South
2020-04-18
Wentworth
2020-04-16
5354
2020-04-13
Summer Home
2020-04-13
Robinet
2020-04-11
Alvin
2020-04-11
Monument
2020-04-04
Ohs
2020-03-24
Ohs
2020-03-19
Towerline
2020-03-17
Old State Piles
2019-12-05
Plank Road Rx
2019-12-04
Westgate Overlook Piles Rx
2019-11-14
Camel Road Pile Burn
2019-11-13
Camel Road Fuel Break
2019-10-08
Indian Trail Dnr Rx Assist
2019-09-09
Redbird
2019-08-24
Memorable Middle
2019-08-07
Gordon
2019-08-06
Aulerich
2019-07-25
Wilmo
2019-07-13
Mitchell
2019-06-25
Liberty
2019-06-03
Jose Lake
2019-05-21
Canoer%27s Monument Admin
2019-05-21
Monbarger Chambers Camel
2019-05-14
Curtis Pines North And South
2019-05-11
Brittle Block 3 Sve
2019-05-07
Beetlejuice Helispot
2019-05-05
Bliss
2019-05-05
West Birch
2019-05-04
Carpenter
2019-05-04
Memorable South Sve
2019-05-04
Tuttle
2019-05-03
Nicole
2019-04-28
Jack
2019-04-28
Parent
2019-04-26
Old State
2019-04-26
Camino
2019-04-26
Laidlaw
2019-04-26
7 Pine
2019-04-26
Long Lake
2019-04-22
South Branch/Wickert
2019-04-22
Corsair Block 4
2019-04-21
Ausable
2019-04-13
Corsair Block 8
2019-04-12
Pine River
2019-04-10
Lumberman%27s Monument
2019-04-10
Green Eagle/Thompson
2019-04-09
Loud Buck
2019-04-08
Curtis
2019-04-07
Spartan
2019-04-07
Red Trout South
2019-04-07
Kunuth Road
2019-04-06
Ohs
2019-04-06
Monument
2019-04-03
Brittle Rx
2019-04-03
Wilbur
2019-04-02
Wickert
2019-03-29
Bissonette Rx Piles
2018-11-29
Koonze
2018-08-12
Phun Rx
2018-07-27
Buf
2018-07-06
Rain
2018-07-05
Bell
2018-07-05
Sunrise Ii
2018-06-13
Sunrise
2018-06-09
Utopia
2018-06-07
Vaughn
2018-06-02
Curtis Road
2018-05-31
Hailstorm
2018-05-27
Hailstorm
2018-05-27
Canoers Memorial
2018-05-24
Tuttle Marsh
2018-05-24
Old State Rd
2018-05-17
Permeter Rd
2018-05-16
National
2018-05-09
Pole Barn
2018-05-08
Blueberry
2018-05-07
Pine River Rx 5/7/2018
2018-05-06
Brittle 5/6/2018
2018-05-06
65
2018-05-01
Red Hawk
2018-05-01
Brittle 04/30/2018
2018-04-30
Garbage Truck
2018-04-30
Clifton
2018-04-29
Brittle 04/29/2018
2018-04-29
Brittle Units 04/27/2018
2018-04-27
Brittle 04/26/2018
2018-04-26
Wilber
2018-04-03
Brittle 04/02/2018
2018-04-02
Towerline 2
2018-03-30
Curtis Pine/Savannah Fuels Rx
2018-03-30
Gun-Nonstat
2018-03-26
Esmond Road
2018-03-25
Chambers Fuelbreak
2018-03-21
Towerline
2018-03-17
Twayblade
2018-02-26
Plank Rd
2017-12-19
Britt Rd Piles
2017-12-14
Summer Home Group Piles
2017-12-12
Old State Piles
2017-12-12
Welcome Lake Piles Rx
2017-12-11
Welcome Lake Piles
2017-11-02
Chambers Piles
2017-10-27
Safety
2017-10-04
Mcquaig Park
2017-07-04
Pit
2017-05-27
Greenwood
2017-05-18
Old State
2017-05-18
Slosser
2017-05-10
Mckenzie
2017-05-07
Canoers Rx
2017-05-04
Trailhead
2017-04-26
Wells Road Rx
2017-04-21
Knuth Rx
2017-04-21
Brittle 20 & 23 Rx
2017-04-17
Fuel Breaks Rx
2017-04-17
Beattle Juice Rx
2017-04-12
Cox
2017-04-08
Hailstorm
2017-02-24
Lake Pile Rx
2016-12-29
Chambers Rd & Shellenbarger Piles
2016-12-14
Willament
2016-09-26
Welcome Lake Piles Rx
2016-09-09
Curtis Piles Rx
2016-09-08
Pit
2016-08-18
Wilber
2016-07-20
Lunge
2016-07-14
Highway 23
2016-07-14
Pt
2016-07-13
Tampin
2016-07-05
Jay
2016-07-03
Norway
2016-06-30
Fence
2016-06-23
Old State
2016-06-20
General
2016-06-17
Sparton
2016-06-01
Sand
2016-05-29
Elms
2016-05-25
Island
2016-05-24
Hound
2016-05-21
Sherman
2016-05-13
Chambers
2016-05-09
Bear Bone
2016-05-07
65 Fire
2016-05-06
Canoer's
2016-05-06
Freshwater
2016-04-30
Loud Buck Rx
2016-04-30
Brittle 28 Rx
2016-04-28
Firework
2016-04-23
Memorable Rx
2016-04-23
Red Trout Rx
2016-04-20
Cigarette
2016-04-17
Monument Rx
2016-04-13
Pontoon
2016-03-29
Alabaster
2016-03-23
Big Boy
2016-03-22
Janet 1
2016-03-22
Janet 2
2016-03-22
Janet 3
2016-03-22
Camel Road Fuel Break Rx
2015-10-08
Branch
2015-08-05
Meadows
2015-08-05
Curtis
2015-08-02
Party
2015-08-01
Mud Lake
2015-07-11
High Banks
2015-07-10
Essex
2015-07-05
5 Pines
2015-05-24
Iargo
2015-05-24
Lake Solitude
2015-05-21
Trail Camp
2015-05-19
Hottub
2015-05-17
Camel
2015-05-16
Webb
2015-05-07
Vaughn
2015-05-03
Wolf
2015-05-01
Little Lincoln
2015-04-29
Birthday
2015-04-26
Empty Plate
2015-04-26
Grace
2015-04-19
Island Lake
2015-04-18
55
2015-04-16
Chain Lake
2015-04-15
Towerline
2015-04-14
Curtis Road
2015-04-14
Ohs
2015-04-11
National City
2015-04-02
Hale Center
2015-03-30
Hale Center
2015-03-29
Lulu
2015-03-22
Meadow
2014-11-07
Tower Line
2014-10-06
Graceful
2014-08-10
Eagle
2014-08-07
Red
2014-08-06
Hailstorm
2014-07-27
Woods
2014-07-15
Burdic Bone
2014-06-17
Tornado
2014-06-17
Huron
2014-06-16
Cooke
2014-06-16
Louks Street
2014-06-04
Rollaways
2014-05-26
Kokosing
2014-05-26
M-55
2014-05-25
Hailstorm
2013-06-16
Tornado
2011-08-07
Hailstorm
2009-07-05
Hailstorm
2009-05-30
Hailstorm
2008-07-15
Hailstorm
2008-07-15
Hailstorm
2008-07-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-21
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-06-15
Hailstorm
2008-04-25
Hailstorm
2007-05-30
Hailstorm
2007-05-30
Hailstorm
2006-07-17
Hailstorm
2006-07-09
Hailstorm
2006-06-28
Hailstorm
2006-05-17
Hailstorm
2006-05-17
Hailstorm
2006-04-22
Hailstorm
2004-08-02
Hailstorm
2004-07-13
Hailstorm
2004-06-30
Hailstorm
2004-06-30
Hailstorm
2003-08-21
Hailstorm
2003-08-21
Hailstorm
2002-07-31
Hailstorm
2002-07-31
Hailstorm
2002-05-30
Hailstorm
2001-08-08
Hailstorm
2000-08-09
Hailstorm
2000-08-09
Hailstorm
2000-05-24
Hailstorm
2000-05-23
Hailstorm
2000-05-12
Hailstorm
2000-05-12
Hailstorm
2000-05-12
Hailstorm
1998-06-25
Hailstorm
1998-05-19
Hailstorm
1997-07-06
Hailstorm
1997-07-02
Hailstorm
1996-07-07
Hailstorm
1995-06-27
Hailstorm
1995-05-28
Hailstorm
1994-07-06
Hailstorm
1994-07-06
Hailstorm
1994-07-05
Hailstorm
1994-05-11
Hailstorm
1993-08-30
Hailstorm
1993-08-03
Hailstorm
1993-07-09
Hailstorm
1993-04-24
Hailstorm
1992-08-10
Hailstorm
1992-08-10
Flooding
Torrential Rain
1986-09-09Tornado
1983-05-19
Tornado
1982-06-22
Hailstorm
1982-05-18
Tornado
1981-06-29
Tornado
1977-08-31
Tornado
1977-08-05
Hailstorm
1977-08-03
Tornado
1976-03-30
Hailstorm
1974-09-19
Hailstorm
1955-07-04
Tornado
1953-06-08