Mitchell County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 21,741
63.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
21,741
🏠
Building Value
$4.7B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$15.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score89.8
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.9M
Risk Score81.6
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$559K
Risk Score78.2
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score62.5
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score61.9
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$256K
Risk Score60.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score56.1
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.8M
Risk Score52.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$232K
Risk Score48.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$342K
Risk Score47.6
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score47.4
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score20.2
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score14.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$22
Risk Score11.2
Mitchell County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
63.0+14.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
56.1+7.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
86.3+37.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
22.0-26.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
86.3
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
22.0
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.