Gallatin County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 8,687

17.3NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

8,687

🏠

Building Value

$1.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$5.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$838K
Risk Score69.8
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$956K
Risk Score46.7
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$383
Risk Score34.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score33.9

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score28.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score26.5
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$276K
Risk Score24.7
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$32K
Risk Score23.1
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score19.8
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score18.7

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score9.9
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$404
Risk Score7.2
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score6.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$655
Risk Score2.0

Gallatin County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

17.3-31.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

2.0-46.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

57.1+7.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

34.4-14.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

57.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

34.4

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.