Kenton County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 168,969
77.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
168,969
🏠
Building Value
$26.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$46.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score95.2
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$10.2M
Risk Score91.7
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$6.8M
Risk Score86.4
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score83.7
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score80.6
🌊
Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$21.0M
Risk Score76.2
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$343K
Risk Score74.1
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score71.4
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score60.8
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score49.3
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$248K
Risk Score42.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score20.9
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score15.9
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score13.1
Kenton County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
77.4+28.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
20.9-27.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
15.3-33.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
80.6+31.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
15.3
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
80.6
Very 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.