Suwannee County, Florida

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 43,427

71.3NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

43,427

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Building Value

$6.8B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$24.5M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$12.2M
Risk Score93.4

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$677K
Risk Score82.5
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$401K
Risk Score81.9
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.1M
Risk Score62.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score61.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$444K
Risk Score58.3
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score51.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$172K
Risk Score45.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score35.4
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$155K
Risk Score20.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$67
Risk Score17.2

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score9.5
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score5.7
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Coastal Flooding

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Suwannee County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

71.3+22.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

81.9+33.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

60.1+10.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

5.2-43.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

60.1

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

5.2

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.