Kings County, California
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 152,259
92.4NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
152,259
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Building Value
$24.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$96.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
13
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Very HighDrought
Annual Loss$34.4M
Risk Score99.7
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Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$11.2M
Risk Score97.9
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$24.6M
Risk Score97.0
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$24.8M
Risk Score87.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score77.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$371K
Risk Score66.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score57.7
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$172K
Risk Score48.2
Show all 13 hazards
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$132K
Risk Score16.4
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score11.0
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score2.7
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.1
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No RatingCold Wave
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Kings County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
92.4+43.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
77.1+28.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
65.7+16.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
7.7-41.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
65.7
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
7.7
Very 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.