Hernando County, Florida
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 194,448
88.0NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
194,448
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Building Value
$28.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$60.1M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$24.5M
Risk Score96.1
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score93.0
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$7.0M
Risk Score91.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$870K
Risk Score88.0
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$22.8M
Risk Score85.6
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score76.1
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score74.2
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$775K
Risk Score68.1
Show all 15 hazards
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$456K
Risk Score35.6
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$396
Risk Score35.5
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score30.2
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score19.8
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score11.7
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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No RatingWinter Weather
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Hernando County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
88.0+39.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
88.0+39.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
56.5+7.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
6.1-42.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
56.5
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
6.1
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.