Barbour County, Alabama

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 25,160

48.1NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

25,160

🏠

Building Value

$5.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$8.9M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score80.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score78.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$304K
Risk Score70.0
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$516K
Risk Score69.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$266K
Risk Score67.9
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score65.4
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$193K
Risk Score53.7
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.0M
Risk Score50.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score48.9
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$109K
Risk Score41.4
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score29.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score29.6
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score13.8

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score11.8

Barbour County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

48.1-0.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

48.9+0.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

96.4+47.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

11.2-37.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

96.4

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

11.2

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.