Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 95,308
62.8NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
95,308
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Building Value
$21.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$33.2M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score86.1
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$23.5M
Risk Score75.2
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$378K
Risk Score73.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score62.2
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$711K
Risk Score61.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$529K
Risk Score49.7
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$72K
Risk Score42.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$237K
Risk Score40.5
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$660K
Risk Score28.3
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$529K
Risk Score27.3
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score27.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score22.9
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score13.9
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score12.4
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No RatingCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Northeastern Connecticut County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
62.8+14.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
22.9-25.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
61.8+13.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
61.8
Relatively HighHigher 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.