Estill County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 14,163

41.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

14,163

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Building Value

$2.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$8.9M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.0M
Risk Score63.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score59.3
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$438
Risk Score51.8
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score51.8
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$350K
Risk Score47.7
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score44.7

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score42.8
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$128K
Risk Score41.3
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$461K
Risk Score40.7
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$528K
Risk Score37.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score35.4
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score34.7
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score30.8
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score28.1
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score17.2

Estill County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

41.8-6.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

44.7-4.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

84.3+35.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

23.0-25.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

84.3

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

23.0

Relatively Low

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.