Franklin County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 51,521
64.5NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
51,521
🏠
Building Value
$11.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$25.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score93.2
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score84.9
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$14.4M
Risk Score71.0
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$206K
Risk Score67.7
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$125K
Risk Score67.2
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$437K
Risk Score65.2
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$570K
Risk Score63.1
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score51.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$716
Risk Score40.5
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$191K
Risk Score40.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$244K
Risk Score40.1
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score28.4
☀️
Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score19.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score15.0
Franklin County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
64.5+15.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
15.0-33.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
32.4-16.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
78.2+29.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
32.4
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
78.2
Relatively HighHigher 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.