Candler County, Georgia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 10,953

11.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

10,953

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Building Value

$2.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$4.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score78.3
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$228K
Risk Score59.7
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$267K
Risk Score53.1
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$268K
Risk Score47.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score35.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score35.1
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$499K
Risk Score32.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score25.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score19.1
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score17.4
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score16.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score12.4

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score7.0
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$3
Risk Score3.1

Candler County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

11.6-37.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

35.1-13.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

59.9+10.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

8.3-40.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

59.9

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

8.3

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.