Escambia County, Alabama
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 36,706
85.0NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
36,706
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Building Value
$7.7B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$36.2M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌀
Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$20.8M
Risk Score96.6
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score96.5
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score83.8
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$715K
Risk Score74.3
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$154K
Risk Score74.0
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$7.7M
Risk Score67.3
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$239K
Risk Score63.9
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$255K
Risk Score56.8
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$507K
Risk Score44.7
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$552
Risk Score43.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score29.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score27.0
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score7.8
Escambia County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
85.0+36.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
74.0+25.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
89.7+40.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
26.5-22.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
89.7
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
26.5
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.