Butler County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,364
18.1NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
12,364
🏠
Building Value
$2.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$862K
Risk Score81.4
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$602K
Risk Score67.0
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score65.8
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$469K
Risk Score48.4
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$959K
Risk Score45.6
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$787
Risk Score44.0
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score38.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score31.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score25.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score23.7
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score22.7
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$228K
Risk Score21.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score19.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score5.3
Butler County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
18.1-30.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
5.3-43.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
51.9+2.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
18.6-30.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
51.9
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
18.6
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.