Bullitt County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 82,200

71.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

82,200

🏠

Building Value

$17.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$45.5M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score92.2
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$9.8M
Risk Score88.6
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score80.0
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$23.3M
Risk Score74.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$201K
Risk Score70.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score70.6

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$751K
Risk Score70.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$280K
Risk Score67.1
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🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$610K
Risk Score51.7
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$275K
Risk Score40.7
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$477
Risk Score30.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score26.8
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score17.2
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score13.4

Bullitt County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

71.8+23.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

26.8-21.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

73.7+25.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

73.7

Relatively High

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.