Montgomery County, Alabama

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 228,847

91.8NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

228,847

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Building Value

$51.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$87.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score97.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$13.3M
Risk Score96.6
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$6.8M
Risk Score96.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score95.7
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$51.0M
Risk Score94.1
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score92.5
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score87.3
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$580K
Risk Score76.4
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$152K
Risk Score67.5
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$182K
Risk Score56.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score53.0
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$41K
Risk Score51.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score33.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$204K
Risk Score21.7

Montgomery County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

91.8+43.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

51.6+2.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

71.3+22.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

72.5+23.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

71.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

72.5

Relatively High

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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