Clay County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 20,339
67.1NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
20,339
🏠
Building Value
$2.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$15.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score93.3
🔥
Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$423K
Risk Score85.1
🌊
Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$12.4M
Risk Score81.0
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$79K
Risk Score70.2
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score69.5
💨
Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$394K
Risk Score56.3
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$173K
Risk Score52.3
🏔️
Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$321
Risk Score49.7
Show all 15 hazards
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$200K
Risk Score47.5
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score41.8
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$547K
Risk Score41.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$86K
Risk Score36.7
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score36.5
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score29.7
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score17.4
Clay County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
67.1+18.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
85.1+36.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
92.4+43.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
6.8-41.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
92.4
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
6.8
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.