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Roosevelt County, Montana

Self-reliance and preparedness data for Roosevelt County

Relatively Low

Hazard Risk (12.3/100)

Moderate

Solar (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Natural Hazard Risks in Roosevelt County

HazardRisk RatingScore
Cold WaveVery High74.0
Winter WeatherRelatively Moderate25.0
Strong WindRelatively High23.8
LightningRelatively Low15.3
LandslideRelatively Moderate15.1

Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.

Climate Profile

Temperature & Growing Season

January Avg14°F

Water & Energy

Annual Precipitation0.7
Solar Potential4.0 kWh/m²/day
Wind Speed3.5 m/s
Soil TypeLoam

Local Species

45

Edible species

22

Medicinal species

50

Autonomy Score

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the biggest natural hazards in Roosevelt County, Montana?
Roosevelt County has an overall hazard rating of Relatively Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Cold Wave, Winter Weather, Strong Wind. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
Is Roosevelt County good for solar power?
Roosevelt County has a moderate solar rating. Solar potential is based on average daily irradiance (kWh/m²/day), which determines how much energy rooftop or ground-mounted panels can produce year-round.
How many edible plants grow in Roosevelt County?
Our database identifies 45 edible plant species in Roosevelt County based on regional flora data, USDA hardiness zone, and iNaturalist observations. The full field guide includes identification notes, preparation methods, and seasonal availability.
What is the autonomy score for Roosevelt County?
Roosevelt County has an autonomy score of 50. This composite score measures local self-reliance potential across water access, food production capacity, energy resources, and supply chain resilience. Higher scores indicate greater potential for self-sufficiency.

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