Greenup County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 35,905

52.6NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

35,905

🏠

Building Value

$6.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$15.9M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score88.0
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score84.9
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$11.3M
Risk Score68.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$123K
Risk Score59.9

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$210K
Risk Score49.5
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$501K
Risk Score49.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score47.1
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$171K
Risk Score43.1
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🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$841K
Risk Score41.5
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score40.2
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score39.6
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$33
Risk Score20.0
🥶

Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$180K
Risk Score18.4
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score17.1
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$564
Risk Score15.0

Greenup County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

52.6+3.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

40.2-8.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

48.6-0.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

35.0-13.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

48.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

35.0

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.