Elbert County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 19,609
30.8NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
19,609
🏠
Building Value
$5.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$238K
Risk Score77.9
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$763K
Risk Score74.1
🌀
Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$497K
Risk Score72.2
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$606K
Risk Score71.6
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$141K
Risk Score54.8
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$220K
Risk Score54.7
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$557K
Risk Score45.9
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score41.1
Show all 14 hazards
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$618K
Risk Score40.9
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score35.8
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$244K
Risk Score35.5
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$83K
Risk Score32.6
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$246
Risk Score31.8
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score9.7
Elbert County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
30.8-17.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
41.1-7.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
83.6+34.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
20.8-27.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
83.6
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
20.8
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.