Calhoun County, Alabama

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 116,250

88.5NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

116,250

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Building Value

$25.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$53.8M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌪️

Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$18.6M
Risk Score98.2
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$26.8M
Risk Score89.5
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score85.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score84.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score84.7
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$340K
Risk Score81.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$528K
Risk Score80.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score78.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score75.6
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$617K
Risk Score74.0
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$438K
Risk Score71.9
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$221K
Risk Score61.3
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score55.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score29.9

Calhoun County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

88.5+39.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

81.5+32.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

81.5+32.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

48.4-0.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

81.5

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

48.4

Relatively Moderate

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

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