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Traill County, North Dakota

Self-reliance and preparedness data for Traill County

Very Low

Hazard Risk (7.4/100)

Moderate

Solar (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Natural Hazard Risks in Traill County

HazardRisk RatingScore
Cold WaveRelatively High41.0
Winter WeatherRelatively Moderate17.9
Ice StormRelatively Moderate17.1
HailRelatively Moderate13.3
Strong WindRelatively Low10.7

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

Climate Profile

Temperature & Growing Season

January Avg4°F

Water & Energy

Annual Precipitation2.0
Solar Potential3.8 kWh/m²/day
Wind Speed3.5 m/s
Soil TypeSilt Loam

Local Species

60

Edible species

25

Medicinal species

49

Autonomy Score

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the biggest natural hazards in Traill County, North Dakota?
Traill County has an overall hazard rating of Very Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Cold Wave, Winter Weather, Ice Storm. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
Is Traill County good for solar power?
Traill 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 Traill County?
Our database identifies 60 edible plant species in Traill 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 Traill County?
Traill County has an autonomy score of 49. 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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