Montgomery County, Georgia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,579

7.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

8,579

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Building Value

$1.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$3.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$455K
Risk Score70.5
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$253K
Risk Score63.3
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$192K
Risk Score42.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score39.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score37.1
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$422K
Risk Score32.0

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score28.2
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score16.7
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score14.8
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score13.5
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score13.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score10.0
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$3
Risk Score3.6

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score3.0

Montgomery County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

7.8-40.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

37.1-11.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

77.4+28.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

28.4-20.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

77.4

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

28.4

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.