Boyd County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 48,202
74.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
48,202
🏠
Building Value
$14.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$29.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌡️
Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$7.4M
Risk Score96.6
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score83.5
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$18.8M
Risk Score82.2
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$258K
Risk Score75.5
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score68.4
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score61.6
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$384K
Risk Score59.5
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$264K
Risk Score57.2
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$298K
Risk Score56.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score51.3
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$66K
Risk Score50.5
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$403K
Risk Score44.1
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$225K
Risk Score21.9
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$332
Risk Score14.3
Boyd County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
74.9+26.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
68.4+19.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
58.8+9.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
58.8+10.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
58.8
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
58.8
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.