Lee County, Alabama
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 173,871
79.7NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
173,871
🏠
Building Value
$33.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$40.4M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score92.0
⚡
Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score90.7
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$24.9M
Risk Score84.7
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score82.2
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score81.7
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$868K
Risk Score79.4
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score78.3
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score75.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$610K
Risk Score72.6
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$205K
Risk Score72.4
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$126K
Risk Score59.0
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$830
Risk Score43.4
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score31.4
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score16.8
Lee County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
79.7+31.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
72.4+23.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
42.7-6.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
52.0+3.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
42.7
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
52.0
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.