Sumter County, Florida

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 129,698

87.6NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

129,698

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Building Value

$23.4B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$46.1M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$18.3M
Risk Score95.8

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$978K
Risk Score92.9
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score92.3
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score91.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score90.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$17.2M
Risk Score84.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$689K
Risk Score72.8
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$668K
Risk Score51.3
Show all 13 hazards
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$141K
Risk Score45.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$199
Risk Score29.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score23.0
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score21.6

Winter Weather

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Sumter County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

87.6+38.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

92.3+43.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

90.0+40.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

47.0-1.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

90.0

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

47.0

Relatively Moderate

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

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