Telfair County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,229
23.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
12,229
🏠
Building Value
$3.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$5.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score80.6
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$322K
Risk Score56.8
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$130K
Risk Score54.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$851K
Risk Score52.2
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score48.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score45.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$108K
Risk Score41.5
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score27.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score21.5
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score20.7
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score19.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$15
Risk Score9.3
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score5.4
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score5.0
Telfair County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
23.5-25.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
45.3-3.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
87.8+38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
5.4-43.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
87.8
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
5.4
Very 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.