Decatur County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 29,305
75.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
29,305
🏠
Building Value
$6.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.7M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score90.5
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$654K
Risk Score87.0
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score80.8
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$11.2M
Risk Score77.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score74.2
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$416K
Risk Score73.8
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score64.0
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$231K
Risk Score49.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score44.3
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score40.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$227K
Risk Score35.2
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score23.3
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$74
Risk Score19.9
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score6.7
Decatur County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
75.9+27.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
64.0+15.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
89.0+39.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
12.6-36.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
89.0
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
12.6
Very 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.