Hickman County, Kentucky

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,509

35.8NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

4,509

🏠

Building Value

$1.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$8.2M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.3M
Risk Score90.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$488K
Risk Score86.5
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$845K
Risk Score83.8
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$397K
Risk Score50.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$659K
Risk Score41.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score40.5
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$486
Risk Score40.3
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score38.0
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score36.2
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$368K
Risk Score34.2

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score20.4
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score17.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$837K
Risk Score8.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$730
Risk Score2.8

Hickman County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

35.8-12.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

2.8-45.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

83.6+34.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

68.8+20.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

83.6

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

68.8

Relatively High

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.