Colquitt County, Georgia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 45,835

70.5NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

45,835

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Building Value

$10.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$19.9M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score90.9
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score85.4

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$534K
Risk Score81.6
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$483K
Risk Score75.2
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score69.0
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$112K
Risk Score69.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$541K
Risk Score62.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score62.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$424K
Risk Score61.7
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6.1M
Risk Score59.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$266K
Risk Score56.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score33.8
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score20.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$9
Risk Score6.8

Colquitt County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

70.5+21.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

69.0+20.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

81.9+32.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

10.2-38.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

81.9

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

10.2

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.