Wakulla County, Florida

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 33,756

46.7NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

33,756

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Building Value

$4.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$18.9M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score84.5
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$852K
Risk Score84.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score80.9

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$484K
Risk Score63.1
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$767K
Risk Score61.2
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score50.9
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$411K
Risk Score46.9
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score33.6
Show all 15 hazards
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score23.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score21.0
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$247
Risk Score13.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$21
Risk Score7.6

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score7.3
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score4.7
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Wakulla County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

46.7-2.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

84.5+35.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

12.8-36.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

42.2-6.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

12.8

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

42.2

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.