Fulton County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,065,539
95.8NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
1,065,539
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Building Value
$260.2B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$234.6M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Very HighLightning
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score98.3
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$164.3M
Risk Score97.7
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$21.7M
Risk Score97.0
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$22.1M
Risk Score96.0
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Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score95.9
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score93.6
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$4.6M
Risk Score92.4
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Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score91.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score90.6
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$8.2M
Risk Score89.8
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score74.9
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$171K
Risk Score72.4
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score52.9
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Fulton County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
95.8+47.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
52.9+4.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
19.7-29.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
76.4+27.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
19.7
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
76.4
Relatively HighHigher 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.