Franklin County, Indiana

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 22,784

34.2NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

22,784

🏠

Building Value

$5.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$12.6M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score87.3
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score60.5
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$775K
Risk Score57.2
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.2M
Risk Score52.7
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score44.2
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$809K
Risk Score41.9
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$177K
Risk Score40.0
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score39.7
Show all 14 hazards
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score30.5

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score28.8
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score23.9

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score21.5
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score14.9
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score10.6

Franklin County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

34.2-14.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

14.9-33.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

21.2-28.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

43.1-5.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

21.2

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

43.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

← View all counties in Indiana

Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.