Cobb County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 764,915
94.4NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
764,915
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Building Value
$171.9B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$209.6M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$36.1M
Risk Score98.3
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Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score97.3
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Very HighLightning
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score97.2
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$20.0M
Risk Score96.8
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$125.3M
Risk Score96.1
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Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score93.5
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$10.1M
Risk Score92.3
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score89.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score83.6
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score76.7
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$224K
Risk Score75.4
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$660K
Risk Score68.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$68K
Risk Score51.7
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Cobb County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
94.4+45.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
51.7+3.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
11.4-37.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
28.7-20.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
11.4
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
28.7
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.