County Data
Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska
Self-reliance and preparedness data for Yukon-Koyukuk County
Relatively Low
Hazard Risk (13.3/100)
Fair
Solar (2.5 kWh/m²/day)
Natural Hazard Risks in Yukon-Koyukuk County
| Hazard | Risk Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate | 28.8 |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively High | 23.5 |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate | 22.3 |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low | 16.7 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 11.2 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.
Climate Profile
Temperature & Growing Season
| January Avg | 0°F |
Water & Energy
| Annual Precipitation | 3.0″ |
| Solar Potential | 2.5 kWh/m²/day |
| Wind Speed | 1.8 m/s |
| Soil Type | Silt Loam |
Local Species
44
Edible species
20
Medicinal species
41
Autonomy Score
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the biggest natural hazards in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska?
- Yukon-Koyukuk County has an overall hazard rating of Relatively Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Cold Wave, Riverine Flooding, Winter Weather. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
- Is Yukon-Koyukuk County good for solar power?
- Yukon-Koyukuk County has a fair 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 Yukon-Koyukuk County?
- Our database identifies 44 edible plant species in Yukon-Koyukuk 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 Yukon-Koyukuk County?
- Yukon-Koyukuk County has an autonomy score of 41. 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.