Marshall County, Alabama
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 97,552
87.3NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
97,552
🏠
Building Value
$19.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$50.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$17.3M
Risk Score97.8
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score97.1
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$828K
Risk Score88.6
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score87.7
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score85.8
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$20.0M
Risk Score85.3
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$167K
Risk Score81.0
🌡️
Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score80.8
Show all 14 hazards
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score73.6
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score69.5
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$402K
Risk Score69.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$79K
Risk Score63.2
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$259K
Risk Score57.1
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$149K
Risk Score54.1
Marshall County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
87.3+38.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
63.2+14.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
75.3+26.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
39.0-9.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
75.3
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
39.0
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.