Franklin County, Georgia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 23,415

33.1NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

23,415

🏠

Building Value

$5.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$8.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$238K
Risk Score76.0
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$404K
Risk Score68.6
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$417K
Risk Score63.1
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score59.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$980K
Risk Score57.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score53.8

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score51.0
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score43.1
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score41.3
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$497
Risk Score39.7
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$155K
Risk Score37.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$234K
Risk Score31.3
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score27.6

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score11.2

Franklin County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

33.1-15.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

27.6-21.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

72.0+22.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

34.1-14.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

72.0

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

34.1

Relatively 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.