Ware County, Georgia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 36,208
49.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
36,208
🏠
Building Value
$8.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$12.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score87.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$176K
Risk Score73.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$501K
Risk Score66.4
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$309K
Risk Score64.7
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score62.2
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$439K
Risk Score60.0
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$96K
Risk Score48.0
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score46.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$239K
Risk Score31.9
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score19.7
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$83
Risk Score19.4
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score19.1
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score11.9
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score7.0
Ware County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
49.4+0.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
73.7+25.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
78.1+28.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
81.2+32.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
78.1
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
81.2
Very 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.