Grayson County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 26,385

45.3NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

26,385

🏠

Building Value

$5.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$11.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score86.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$323K
Risk Score79.9
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score79.1
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score70.8
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$644K
Risk Score70.3
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$368K
Risk Score54.4
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$736K
Risk Score49.3
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.0M
Risk Score48.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$954
Risk Score47.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score47.2

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$165K
Risk Score46.4
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score35.1
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score29.0
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score11.7

Grayson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

45.3-3.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

11.7-37.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

68.3+19.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

44.8-3.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

68.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

44.8

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.