Skagway County, Alaska

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,238

0.5NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

1,238

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Building Value

$574.3M

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$675K

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$72K
Risk Score92.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score68.0
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$173K
Risk Score43.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score35.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$351K
Risk Score29.2
🌊

Tsunami

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score4.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$852
Risk Score2.4
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$602
Risk Score1.6
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Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score0.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score0.3
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Coastal Flooding

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Hail

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Heat Wave

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Strong Wind

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Skagway County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

0.5-48.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

2.4-46.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

51.6+2.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

16.8-31.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

51.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

16.8

Very Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.