Marion County, Florida

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 375,566

94.7NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

375,566

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Building Value

$63.1B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$128.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score99.0
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Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$52.6M
Risk Score97.8
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$14.7M
Risk Score97.3
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.1M
Risk Score96.8
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score93.3
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$41.9M
Risk Score93.0
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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.8M
Risk Score90.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score90.5
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$417K
Risk Score63.1
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score59.3
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score43.3
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score24.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score20.0

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score1.2

Marion County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

94.7+46.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

96.8+48.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

69.6+20.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

16.5-32.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

69.6

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

16.5

Very Low

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.