Cullman County, Alabama
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 87,660
81.9NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
87,660
🏠
Building Value
$16.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$34.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$7.1M
Risk Score93.4
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score93.4
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score90.0
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score86.6
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$712K
Risk Score85.4
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score82.3
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$14.9M
Risk Score80.2
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score79.9
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$576K
Risk Score72.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score65.1
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score62.9
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$205K
Risk Score59.6
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score54.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score38.4
Cullman County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
81.9+33.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
65.1+16.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
75.7+26.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
33.7-15.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
75.7
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
33.7
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.