Volusia County, Florida

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 551,829

96.2NRI
Relatively High

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

551,829

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Building Value

$92.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$195.7M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score99.3
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Hurricane

Very High
Annual Loss$87.0M
Risk Score98.5
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$23.6M
Risk Score98.3
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Wildfire

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score96.3
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$66.9M
Risk Score95.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score87.8
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score85.5
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score85.0
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$634K
Risk Score68.4
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score62.1
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score55.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score39.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score32.4
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Winter Weather

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Volusia County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

96.2+47.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

96.3+47.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

56.7+7.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

48.3-0.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

56.7

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

48.3

Relatively Moderate

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.