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Natural Disaster Risk β€” ZIP Code 76525

Evant, Texas

4.6out of 10
Moderate Risk

Risk Summary for ZIP 76525

ZIP 76525 scores 4.6/10 (Moderate risk), near the U.S. average of 4.5. The leading hazard is Wildfire.

Top Hazards

Wildfire Hurricane Hail

All 18 Hazard Scores

Wildfire
8.7
Hurricane
6.5
Hail
5.9
Drought
5.6
Tsunami
5.4
Tornado
5.3
Volcanic Activity
5.1
Coastal Flooding
4.9
Cold Wave
4.7
Avalanche
4.5
Lightning
4.3
Winter Weather
4.1
Extreme Heat
3.9
Strong Wind
3.0
Ice Storm
2.9
Earthquake
2.2
Landslide
2.0
Riverine Flooding
1.0

How it compares

ZIP 76525
4.6
Texas avg.
5.6
US national avg.
4.5

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🏠 What this means for insurance

Average risk β€” standard coverage usually sufficient

This area carries average natural disaster risk. A standard homeowners or renters policy should cover common events, but review the exclusions for floods and earthquakes, which are almost never included by default.

This is general information only. Consult a licensed insurance professional for advice specific to your property.

Natural Hazard Profile: ZIP 76525, Texas

Located in the Deep South, ZIP 76525 serves the Evant community. The diverse climate of this part of Texas β€” bringing an exceptionally varied climate from humid subtropical in the east to desert in the west β€” directly shapes the hazard exposure for properties in this postal area.

ZIP 76525's overall natural disaster risk is rated 4.6/10 (Moderate) by FEMA's National Risk Index. Fire risk is the leading concern in the area, where seasonal drought and combustible vegetation combine to create a high-risk wildfire environment. Secondary hazards include hurricane and hail.

Relative to other U.S. communities, ZIP 76525's natural disaster risk is near the U.S. national average of 4.5/10, slightly below the 5.6/10 state average. The hazard distribution here is led by wildfire and hurricane, as measured by FEMA across Texas. While city-specific sub-county variation exists, these scores represent the best available federal risk estimate.

With a moderate risk rating, ZIP 76525 residents are well-served by maintaining standard preparedness practices β€” an emergency supply kit, awareness of local hazard seasonality, and insurance that covers the top local risks. Periodic review of coverage for wildfire is recommended.

What this means for ZIP 76525: Wildfire preparedness

  • Use fire-resistant roofing and screen vents to block ember intrusion, the leading cause of home ignition.
  • Prepare a go-bag and evacuation plan; wildfires can move faster than expected when winds pick up.
  • Create defensible space by clearing flammable vegetation within 30–100 feet of structures.

Risk for the surrounding area

Local Factors for ZIP 76525

These city-level factors differentiate ZIP 76525 from other communities in Texas County and provide geographic context for its hazard exposure.

Population

1,289

Small Town

Geographic Zone

Inland

Reduced coastal hazard exposure

Climate Band

Warm Subtropical

Latitude 31.5Β°

Flood Terrain

Minimal β€” county topography limits flood risk

Flood score: 1.0/10

Wildfire Exposure

Moderate β€” seasonal fire risk

Fire score: 8.7/10

Coordinates

31.4764Β° N, 98.1732Β° W

Population and coordinates from SimpleMaps US Cities data. Hazard scores from FEMA National Risk Index. Geographic classification derived from coordinates.

Recent Climate Data for ZIP 76525

Last 12 months Β· Source: Open-Meteo archive

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Data source: FEMA National Risk Index (NRI). County-level data applied to ZIP codes within each county. Scores are normalized to 1–10 across all US counties. This information is for general awareness only β€” consult official emergency management resources and a licensed insurer for property-specific advice.